Dictionary Definition
Bosch n : Dutch painter (1450-1516) [syn:
Hieronymus
Bosch, Jerom
Bos]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Etymology
The company Robert Bosch GmbHProper noun
Bosch plural- In the context of "mostly|UK": (pejorative?) The German people, as a
group, but especially their armed forces.
- The Bosch we know was a hideous beast Beyond our era's ban, But soldiers still must honor the Hun As a mighty fighting man. George Smith Patton, Jr. (1885-1945)
- Note: Also used as an adjective.
Piedmontese
Etymology
Vulgar Latin boscus from Germanic boskNoun
boschna tàula `d bòsch
- A table of timber.
Extensive Definition
Companies
- Robert Bosch GmbH, a large German industrial company producing, among many other things, household appliances, automotive parts and technology
- Bosch Brewing Company, a small beer brewery that was located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula
- Carl Bosch (1874–1940), German chemist, Nobel laureate and engineer
- David Bosch (1929–1992), South African missionary and author
- Edith Bosch (born 1980), Dutch Judoka
- Francisco Bosch (born 1982), actor and dancer born in Valencia, Spain
- Gerard Bosch van Drakestein (1887–1972), Dutch track cyclist
- Hieronymus Bosch (1450–1516), Dutch painter
- Johnny Yong Bosch, American television actor and voice actor
- Juan Bosch (1909–2001), Dominican politician and writer
- Kyle Vanden Bosch (born 1978), National Football League player
- Orlando Bosch, Cuban exile accused of anti-Castro terrorism
- Pere Bosch-Gimpera (1891–1974), Catalan-born Mexican archaeologist/anthropologist
- Robert Bosch (1861–1942), German industrialist, founder of 'Robert Bosch GmbH'
- Tertius Bosch (1966–2000), South African cricketer
Places
- Bosch, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Bosch (Netherlands)
Buildings:
- Huis ten Bosch, an official palace of the Dutch Royal Family in The Hague, Netherlands
In fiction:
- Harry Bosch, a literary character created by Michael Connelly
- The Catchphrase of Seb, from the BBC2 Comedy Series, Roman's Empire
- Bosch reaction, a chemical reaction between carbon dioxide and hydrogen producing carbon, water and heat
Bosch in Czech: Bosch
Bosch in German: Bosch
Bosch in French: Bosch
Bosch in Italian: Bosch
Bosch in Dutch: Bosch
Bosch in Japanese: ボッシュ
Bosch in Polish: Bosch
Bosch in Portuguese: Bosch
Bosch in Romanian: Bosch (dezambiguizare)
Bosch in Sicilian: Bosch