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Rochester

proper noun

  1. place name
  2. family name
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈɹɒt͡ʃɪstə/ / /ˈɹɑt͡ʃɛstɚ/

name

Etymology: From Middle English Rovescester, from Old English Hrofesċeaster (literally “Hrofi's fortified camp”).

  1. A town in the Shire of Campaspe, northern Victoria, Australia
  2. A hamlet in Alberta, Canada.
  3. A town and historic city in Medway borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ7468).
  4. A small village and civil parish (served by Rochester with Byrness Parish Council) in Northumberland, England.The north of the parish borders onto Scotland (OS grid ref NY8398).
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  24. A British surname.