Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rockwork
noun
/ˈrɒk.wɜːrk/
Definition
A decorative or functional structure made of rock or stone, often used in landscaping and garden design.
Examples
- The garden featured stunning rockwork that complemented the vibrant flowers.
- They built rockwork around the pond to create a naturalistic environment.
- Rockwork can also serve as a retaining wall to prevent soil erosion.
Meaning
Rockwork refers to arrangements or formations of rocks, usually in designed landscapes, that contribute to both aesthetics and functionality.
Synonyms
- rock formation
- stonework
- rock structures
