"Rush" meaning in English

See Rush in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Rushs [plural], Rushes [plural]
Etymology: * As an English surname, from the noun rush (“waterside plant, plant in marshes”). * Also as an English surname, from the archaic noun rush (“beehive”), from French ruche. * As an Irish surname, from Ó Ruis (“descendant of Ros”), a name from ros (“wood”). Sometimes also translated from Ó Luachra due to confusion with luachair (“rushes”), see Loughrey. * Also as an Irish surname, translated/Anglicized from Ó Fuada (“descendant of Fuada”), compare Foody, from the noun fuad (“haste”). * As a German surname, Americanized from Rüsch, Ruesch, Rusch. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|ruche}} French ruche, {{der|en|ga|-}} Irish, {{der|en|de|-}} German Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s|es}} Rush (countable and uncountable, plural Rushs or Rushes)
  1. A surname
    A surname from English     Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Rush-en-name-T2x0i--j Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A surname
    A surname from English
    An English surname originating as an occupation for someone who made things from rushes.     Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Rush-en-name-SAK6Db53 Categories (other): English surnames
  3. A surname
    A surname from Irish     Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Rush-en-name-uKLagXsO Categories (other): English surnames
  4. A surname
    A surname from German     Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Rush-en-name-ONwfq~u1 Categories (other): English surnames
  5. A male given name Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Rush-en-name-YXBLU7xd
  6. A placename
    A coastal town in Fingal, County Dublin, Ireland.     Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in County Dublin, Ireland, Places in Ireland, Towns in County Dublin, Ireland, Towns in Ireland
    Sense id: en-Rush-en-name-HDHRRnqp
  7. A placename
    A number of places in the United States
    An unincorporated community in El Paso County, Colorado, United States.     Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Colorado, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Colorado, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Rush-en-name-0SmZztNE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 8 2 1 6 0 19 18 18 18 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 1 1 1 4 4 3 3 4 1 24 16 16 16 0 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 1 3 5 3 3 4 1 21 18 18 18 0 5
  8. A placename
    A number of places in the United States
    An unincorporated community in Boyd County and Carter County, Kentucky, United States.     Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Kentucky, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Kentucky, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Rush-en-name-irnSxxIg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 8 2 1 6 0 19 18 18 18 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 1 3 5 3 3 4 1 21 18 18 18 0 5
  9. A placename
    A number of places in the United States
    A town in Monroe County, New York, United States.     Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in New York, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in New York, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Rush-en-name-zRkbvaph Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 8 2 1 6 0 19 18 18 18 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 1 3 5 3 3 4 1 21 18 18 18 0 5
  10. A placename
    A number of places in the United States
    A number of townships, in Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio and Pennsylvania, United States, listed under Rush Township.     Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Illinois, USA, Places in Michigan, USA, Places in Missouri, USA, Places in Ohio, USA, Places in Pennsylvania, USA, Places in the United States, Townships
    Sense id: en-Rush-en-name-ue7ir6yg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 8 2 1 6 0 19 18 18 18 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 1 3 5 3 3 4 1 21 18 18 18 0 5
  11. A placename
    Ellipsis of Rush Township.     Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Alternative form of: Rush Township
    Sense id: en-Rush-en-name-qbZag8UO
  12. A placename
    Ellipsis of Rush County.     Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Alternative form of: Rush County
    Sense id: en-Rush-en-name-7It~4rXM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Rush Center, Rush County, Rush Township 
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