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Rochester

ROT-shihs-tuh
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A historic city in Kent, England, and by extension the name of several cities in the United States, notably in New York.
"Rochester, New York, is known for its history in photography and optics."
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_____, New York, is known for its history in photography and optics.

Etymology

From Old English Hrofesċeaster, literally "Hrofi's fortified camp".

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