Rochelle

Common synonyms include: crystal form, potassium sodium tartrate, rochelle salt crystal, tartrate salt.

/ɹoʊˈʃɛl/ name

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1
A surname from Old French.
2
A female given name transferred from the place name, of 20th century usage.
"She was a modern woman. "Rochelle!" I hear my grandma's taunt. "Imagine Rochelle!" And then in Yiddish: "Rachel is not good enough for her.""
3
A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Alachua County, Florida.
4
A place in the United States:; A city in Wilcox County, Georgia.
5
A place in the United States:; A city in Ogle County, Illinois.

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6
A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in McCulloch County, Texas.
7
A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Madison County, Virginia.

"New York state on Tuesday created a “containment zone” around the town of New Rochelle, the epicenter of the outbreak in the state."

Habitational or topographic name from places in France, La Rochelle, from Old French rochelle diminutive form of roche (“rock”).