ROCK — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

rock

Pitching dangerously to one side.
A genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of Black rhythm-and-blues with White country-and-western. Приклади
  • Rock is a generic term for the range of styles that evolved out of rock'n'roll.
Hard stick bright-colored stick candy typically peppermint flavored.
A lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter. Приклади
  • He threw a rock at me.
(figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable. Приклади
  • He was her rock during the crisis.
  • Thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church"--Gospel According to Matthew.
Material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust. Приклади
  • That mountain is solid rock.
  • Stone is abundant in New England and there are many quarries.
Move back and forth or sideways. Приклади
  • The ship was rocking.
  • The tall building swayed.
  • She rocked back and forth on her feet.
Cause to move back and forth. Приклади
  • Rock the cradle.
  • Rock the baby.
  • The wind swayed the trees gently.
WordNet

Rock

United States gynecologist and devout Catholic who conducted the first clinical trials of the oral contraceptive pill (1890-1984).
WordNet
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