Definition of Rochester

1. Noun. A city in western New York; a center of the photographic equipment industry.

Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Empire State, New York, New York State, Ny

2. Noun. A town in southeast Minnesota.
Generic synonyms: Town
Group relationships: Gopher State, Minnesota, Mn, North Star State

Definition of Rochester

1. Proper noun. A city name, originally of the Rochester in Kent, England. ¹

2. Proper noun. A British surname. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rochester

Rocco Marciano
Roccus
Roccus saxatilis
Rocephin
Rochalimaea
Rochambeau
Rochdale
Roche
Roche limit
Roche limits
Rochelle
Rochelle powder
Rochelle salt
Rochelle salts
Rocher's sign
Rochester (current term)
Rochon prism
Rock
Rock Cornish
Rock Cornish hen
Rock Island
Rock Paper Scissors
Rock Springs
Rock fever
Rock of Gibraltar
Rockefeller
Rockefeller Republican
Rockefellers
Rocketshipper
Rocketshippers

Literary usage of Rochester

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Rochester PLAN OF EDUCATION. See RETARDATION OF PUPILS. Rochester THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, founded at Rochester in 1850 by the New York Baptist Union for ..."

2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Rochester, Pa., borough in Beaver County, at the junction of the Ohio and ... Rochester THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, founded at Rochester in 1850 by the New York ..."

3. Annual Report by New Jersey Civil Service Commission (1908)
"The Buffalo, Lockport and Rochester Railway Company, on the 21st day of October. 1!»07, filed with this Commission its petition under section 68 of the ..."

4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Rochester PLAN OF EDUCATION. See RETARDATION OF PUPILS. Rochester THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, founded at Rochester in 1850 by the New York Baptist Union for ..."

5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Rochester, Pa., borough in Beaver County, at the junction of the Ohio and ... Rochester THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, founded at Rochester in 1850 by the New York ..."

6. Annual Report by New Jersey Civil Service Commission (1908)
"The Buffalo, Lockport and Rochester Railway Company, on the 21st day of October. 1!»07, filed with this Commission its petition under section 68 of the ..."

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