What does Rus mean?

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Rusnoun

    the medieval Russian state established by Scandinavian traders in the 9th century; the capital was first in Novgorod and then in Kiev

Wiktionary

  1. Rusnoun

    A person from Rus.

  2. Rusnoun

    A people made up of Scandinavian warrior merchants who travelled Eastern European river-roads from the eighth century, and whose settlements around Kiev and the Dnieper gave rise to the Russian principalities.

  3. Rusnoun

    Any of the medieval East Slavic principalities ruled by this class, especially Kievan Rus.

  4. RUSabbreviation

    Rural Utilities Service

  5. Etymology: From Русь, from Русь, and Ῥῶς. Compare Russ, and see further.

ChatGPT

  1. rus

    There seems to be some ambiguity in your request as "Rus" could refer to : 1) Kyivan Rus': A historical state existing from the late 9th to the mid 13th century, located in areas of modern-day Eastern Europe, primarily Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. It was established by the Varangians, a Viking warrior elite, and their descendants. 2) Rus people: The group of people associated with the historical region Kyivan Rus, they were Eastern Slavs, primarily the predecessors of Belarusians, Russians, and Ukrainians. 3) In modern times, Russ or Rus is often used as a short form or informal name for Russia and its residents. Please provide more context to get a more precise definition.

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  1. RUS

    What does RUS stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the RUS acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. RUS

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Rus is ranked #23457 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Rus surname appeared 1,084 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Rus.

    94.6% or 1,026 total occurrences were White.
    2.8% or 31 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.2% or 13 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.7% or 8 total occurrences were of two or more races.

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Anagrams for Rus »

  1. SRU

  2. SRU

  3. urs

  4. urs

  5. sur

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Rus in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Rus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Rus in a Sentence

  1. The FIG:

    The International Gymnastics Federation confirms that it will ask the Gymnastics Ethics Foundation to open disciplinary proceedings against male artistic gymnast Ivan Kuliak (RUS) following his shocking behavior at the Apparatus World Cup in Doha, Qatar.

  2. The Bucha Prosecutors ':

    Tank Special Forces RUS.

  3. Victoria Smolkin:

    They're trying to wrest this legacy of Kievan Rus' for Russia and that's a really critical part of Putin's view of history and the role of Russian Orthodoxy in that history, what Russian President Vladimir Putin is claiming is that Russian President Vladimir Putin is restoring the natural God-given order of things : that the Ukrainians and Russians have always been one people and they all know that because they all come from Kievan Rus' and they're all Orthodox.

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