Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rock
Noun / Verb
/rɒk/
Definition
A natural substance composed of one or more minerals or mineraloids.
Examples
- The rock on the beach was smooth and glistened in the sunlight.
- She loves to rock her baby to sleep every night.
- The band played rock music at the festival, drawing a large crowd.
Meaning
Rock can refer to solid mineral material found on Earth or can denote the act of moving back and forth, typically with rhythm, often related to music.
Synonyms
- Stone
- Rock music (for musical context)
- Boulder
- Gem