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Roos (disambiguation)

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Roos may refer to:

Surname

See: Roos (surname)

Given name

Roos can be a Dutch female given name, meaning "Rose" or being short for "Rosemarijn" (Rosemary)

Places

Roos, a village in East Yorkshire, England

Other uses

  • Roos, a common nickname for kangaroos
  • The Roos, a common name for North Melbourne Football Club, an Australian rules football club that was briefly known as Kangaroos Football Club
  • Roos, short for KangaROOS, a brand of shoe with a pocket inside
  • Roos, short for Roos Instruments, a manufacturer of Semiconductor automatic test equipment
  • Kansas City Roos, the athletic program of the University of Missouri–Kansas City; before the 2019–20 school year, the program was known as the UMKC Kangaroos

See also