English to English Dictionary

Rock

The solid mineral material forming part of the surface of the earth and other similar planets, exposed on the surface or underlying soil or oceans.

Rock Opera

A theatrical work that combines rock music with a narrative structure, often featuring songs that advance the plot.

Rock Removal

The act or process of taking away rocks from a particular area.

Rock music

A genre of popular music characterized by a strong rhythm, simple melodies, and often featuring electric guitars.

Rock-Climber

A person who climbs rock formations for sport or recreation.

Rock-Climbing

The sport or activity of climbing up rock formations, either outdoors or indoors.

Rock-Face

The vertical or steeply sloped surface of a rock formation.

Rock-bed

A layer of solid rock that serves as a foundation for soil or other materials.

Rockefeller

A surname of a prominent American family known for their wealth and philanthropy, particularly in the oil industry.

Rocker-Arm

A lever that transmits motion, typically used in engines to convert rotational motion into linear motion.

Rocket

A cylindrical projectile that can be propelled to a great height or distance by the combustion of its propellant.

Rockhound

A person who collects and studies rocks and minerals.