Rock
Pronunciation: /ˈrɑːk/
Rock (noun)
- A natural, solid substance made of minerals, found on Earth.
- A style of popular music with a strong beat, often using electric guitars.
- A big piece of stone, often found outside.
Examples
- The sculpture was carved from rock.
- Mountains are often made of solid rock.
Common collocations: solid rock, rock formation, rock band, rock concert, play rock
Rock (verb)
- To move gently from side to side or back and forth.
- To greatly surprise or upset someone.
Examples
- The chair rocks gently in the breeze.
- She rocked the baby to sleep.