rock, n.
(rocks)
freq. cnt. 20
(rocks)
freq. cnt. 20
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
<noun.object> freq. cnt.: 30 freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 14
rock stone
sample sentences
"he threw a rock at me"
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derivationally related form
material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
<noun.substance> freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 6
rock stone
sample sentences
"that mountain is solid rock""stone is abundant in New England and there are many quarries"
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derivationally related form
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substance meronym
hyponym
pitching dangerously to one side
<noun.act>
careen rock sway tilt
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a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western
<noun.communication>
rock rock 'n' roll rock and roll rock music rock'n'roll rock-and-roll
sample sentences
"rock is a generic term for the range of styles that evolved out of rock'n'roll."
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hyponym
heavy metal, heavy metal music
progressive rock, art rock
psychedelic rock, acid rock
punk rock, punk
part meronym
member of this domain (topic)
hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint)
<noun.food>
rock rock candy
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(figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable
<noun.person>
rock
sample sentences
"he was her rock during the crisis""Thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church"--Gospel According to Matthew
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