Definition of Rochelle

1. n. A seaport town in France.

Definition of Rochelle

1. Proper noun. (surname from=Old French) ¹

2. Proper noun. Any of a number of places in the U.S.A. ¹

3. Proper noun. (place names female given name) taken up in the 20th century. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Rochelle

1. A seaport town in France. Rochelle powders. Same as Seidlitz powders. Rochelle salt, the double tartrate of sodium and potassium, a white crystalline substance. It has a cooling, saline, slightly bitter taste and is employed as a mild purgative. It was discovered by Seignette, an apothecary of Rochelle, and is called also Seignete's salt. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rochelle

rocaille
rocailles
rocambole
rocamboles
rocambolesque
roccella
roccellas
roccellic
roccellic acid
roccellin
roch
rochambeau
roche alum
roche moutonnee
roche moutonnée
rochelle (current term)
roches
roches moutonnées
rochet
rochets
roching cask
roching casks
rock
rock'n'roll
rock-and-roll
rock-band
rock-bottom
rock-dove
rock-dumb
rock-hard

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