"Rochelle" meaning in English

See Rochelle in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ɹoʊˈʃɛl/
Etymology: Habitational or topographic name from places in France, La Rochelle, from Old French rochelle diminutive form of roche (“rock”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|rochelle}} Old French rochelle Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Rochelle
  1. A surname from Old French.
    Sense id: en-Rochelle-en-name-0tkWYPLU Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A female given name transferred from the place name, of 20th century usage. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Rochelle-en-name-xRLMm5Ca Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 11 22 10 24 22 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 11 23 7 26 24 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 11 24 7 26 24 7
  3. A place in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Alachua County, Florida.
    Categories (place): Places in Florida, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Florida, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Rochelle-en-name-RvbO17nx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 11 22 10 24 22 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 11 23 7 26 24 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 11 24 7 26 24 7
  4. A place in the United States:
    A city in Wilcox County, Georgia.
    Categories (place): Cities in Georgia, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Georgia, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Rochelle-en-name-NToyQnXn
  5. A place in the United States:
    A city in Ogle County, Illinois.
    Categories (place): Cities in Illinois, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Illinois, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Rochelle-en-name-PC6Qs3ad Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 11 22 10 24 22 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 11 23 7 26 24 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 11 24 7 26 24 7
  6. A place in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in McCulloch County, Texas.
    Categories (place): Places in Texas, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Texas, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Rochelle-en-name-rn1EolSQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 11 22 10 24 22 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 11 23 7 26 24 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 11 24 7 26 24 7
  7. A place in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Madison County, Virginia.
    Categories (place): Places in Virginia, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Virginia, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Rochelle-en-name-zNzKDxLF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Rochell [surname] Derived forms: Rochelle salt, New Rochelle Related terms: La Rochelle
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        "en:Unincorporated communities in the United States"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A place in the United States:",
        "An unincorporated community in McCulloch County, Texas."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "United States",
          "United States#English"
        ],
        [
          "McCulloch County",
          "McCulloch County#English"
        ],
        [
          "Texas",
          "Texas#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Places in Virginia, USA",
        "en:Places in the United States",
        "en:Unincorporated communities in Virginia, USA",
        "en:Unincorporated communities in the United States"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A place in the United States:",
        "An unincorporated community in Madison County, Virginia."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "United States",
          "United States#English"
        ],
        [
          "Madison County",
          "Madison County#English"
        ],
        [
          "Virginia",
          "Virginia#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɹoʊˈʃɛl/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "surname"
      ],
      "word": "Rochell"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Rochelle"
}

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