Root

See also: root

English

Proper noun

Root

1. A surname​.
   • 1969, The Critical Survey (volume 4, page 3)

     In July this year, Mrs. Betty Root, who is in charge of the reading centre at Reading University's Institute of Education, reported 'that there are now more backward readers than ever, in spite of the large number of teaching methods now available'.

2. A town in New York.
3. A municipality in Lucerne, Switzerland.

Derived terms

• Root effect

Anagrams

• Toor, Toro, roto, roto-, toro, troo

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German

Proper noun

Root n (genitive Roots)

1. A municipality in Lucerne, Switzerland.