# roche

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #19,192

## Definitions
1. One of various types of rock or geological strata.
2. A stony hill.

## Etymology
From Middle English roche; compare English rock and roach, as well as Old French roche.

## Easily confused with
- **roe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roche-vs-roe)
- **Roh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roche-vs-roh)
- **rock** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roche-vs-rock)
- **rose** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roche-vs-rose)
- **Rome** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roche-vs-rome)
- **rope** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roche-vs-rope)
- **rode** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roche-vs-rode)
- **Roth** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roche-vs-roth)
- **Rowe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roche-vs-rowe)
- **rote** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roche-vs-rote)
- **rove** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roche-vs-rove)
- **route** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roche-vs-route)
- **rocks** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roche-vs-rocks)
- **rocky** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roche-vs-rocky)
- **rogue** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roche-vs-rogue)
- **rouge** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roche-vs-rouge)
- **Rosie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roche-vs-rosie)
- **Royce** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roche-vs-royce)
- **rouse** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roche-vs-rouse)
- **Rolfe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roche-vs-rolfe)

## Common misspellings (7)
`orche`, `rcohe`, `rocche`, `roceh`, `rochhe`, `rohce`, `rroche`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/roche