"Roche" meaning in All languages combined

See Roche on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ɹoʊʃ/
Etymology: (Cornish village) Recorded as La Roche 1233; from Anglo-Norman roche (“rock”). Etymology templates: {{q|Cornish village}} (Cornish village), {{der|en|xno|roche||rock}} Anglo-Norman roche (“rock”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Roche
  1. An Irish and French surname from Anglo-Norman of Norman origin.
    Sense id: en-Roche-en-name-zseAU3zp Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 32 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 33 37 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 34 35
  2. A village and civil parish in Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW9860). Categories (place): Civil parishes of Cornwall, England, Places in Cornwall, England, Places in England, Villages in Cornwall, England, Villages in England Related terms: Roche radius, Baulme-la-Roche, Laroche, LaRouchism (english: roche; rock; both from French meaning), Roche limit, Roche lobe, Roche sphere
    Sense id: en-Roche-en-name-YKyQL3QK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 32 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 33 37 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 34 35
  3. A municipality in Aigle district, Vaud canton, Switzerland. Categories (place): Municipalities of Switzerland, Places in Switzerland
    Sense id: en-Roche-en-name-ARDWDvc3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 32 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 33 37 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 34 35

Noun [German]

IPA: /ʁɔʃ/
Etymology: From Middle High German roc, from Old French roche, ultimately from Persian رخ (rox, “rook”). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|roc}} Middle High German roc, {{der|de|fro|roche}} Old French roche, {{der|de|fa|رخ|t=rook|tr=rox}} Persian رخ (rox, “rook”) Head templates: {{de-noun|m,-,s}} Roche m (strong, genitive Roche, plural Roches) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,-,s}} Forms: Roche [genitive], Roches [plural], strong [table-tags], Roche [nominative, singular], Roches [definite, nominative, plural], Roche [genitive, singular], Roches [definite, genitive, plural], Roche [dative, singular], Roches [dative, definite, plural], Roche [accusative, singular], Roches [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (chess, obsolete) rook Tags: masculine, obsolete, strong Synonyms: Turm Related terms: Rochade, rochieren
    Sense id: en-Roche-de-noun-LCt2CAut Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Chess Topics: board-games, chess, games

Inflected forms

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          "word": "Laroche"
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          "english": "roche; rock; both from French meaning",
          "translation": "roche; rock; both from French meaning",
          "word": "LaRouchism"
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