Rochesterian

noun

Roch·​es·​te·​ri·​an
ˌrächə̇ˈstirēən,
-ˌcheˈs-
plural -s
: a native or resident of Rochester, New York

Word History

Etymology

Rochester (any of several cities including one in southeast England and one in western New York) + English -an

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“Rochesterian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Rochesterian. Accessed 8 Dec. 2024.

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