Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rochester
Proper Noun
/ˈrɒtʃɪstər/
Definition
Rochester is a city in New York state, located on the southern shore of Lake Ontario.
Examples
- Rochester is famous for its annual Lilac Festival.
- The George Eastman Museum in Rochester showcases the history of photography.
- Many students attend the University of Rochester for its renowned programs.
Meaning
The term ‘Rochester’ usually refers to this city known for its rich history and cultural significance, as well as being an important center for innovation and education.
Synonyms
- City of Rochester
- ROC (abbreviation used informally)
