Ruth Definition & Meaning
ruth
- noun
- United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)
- the great-grandmother of king David whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament
- a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others; "the blind are too often objects of pity"
- a book of the Old Testament that tells the story of Ruth who was not an Israelite but who married an Israelite and who stayed with her mother-in-law Naomi after her husband died
"Ruth" in song lyrics
See how ruth is used in real songs:
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"Demigodz Pharaohs I rep the heavy set like Babe Ruth"
7L & Esoteric — Ring Music -
"A combination Willie Mays and Babe Ruth"
Akrobatik f/ Mr. Eon (The High & Mighty) — Sportscenter -
"I live like Babe Ruth"
Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) f/ Dubee — Fly Like a Bird
Words that rhyme with ruth
Usage tips for "ruth"
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- What does ruth mean?
- United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948) the great-grandmother of king David whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others; "the blind are too often objects of pity" a book of the Old Testament that tells the story of Ruth who was not an Israelite but who married an Israelite and who stayed with her mother-in-law Naomi after her husband died
- What part of speech is ruth?
- Ruth is a noun.
- How many definitions does ruth have?
- Ruth has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).