Roche

/ɹoʊʃ/name
Middle School
1

An Irish and French surname from Anglo-Norman of Norman origin.

2

A village and civil parish in Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW9860).

3

A municipality in Aigle district, Vaud canton, Switzerland.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

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Alliteration

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Consonance

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