roquefort

1. 1.

   French blue cheese

   Broaderbleu

Other forms of roquefort

plural

roqueforts·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about roquefort

What does roquefort mean?

roquefort means "French blue cheese".

How many syllables are in roquefort?

roquefort has 3 syllables: roq-ue-fort. The stress falls on "roq".

Is roquefort a common word?

roquefort is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.