Rock ¹

Definition: See Roc.

Rock ²

Definition: A distaff used in spinning; the staff or frame about which flax is arranged, and from which the thread is drawn in spinning.

Rock ³

Definition: A large concreted mass of stony material; a large fixed stone or crag. See Stone.

Rock ⁴

Definition: That which resembles a rock in firmness; a defense; a support; a refuge.

Rock ⁵

Definition: Fig.: Anything which causes a disaster or wreck resembling the wreck of a vessel upon a rock.

Rock ⁶

Definition: The striped bass. See under Bass.

Rock ⁷

Definition: To cause to sway backward and forward, as a body resting on a support beneath; as, to rock a cradle or chair; to cause to vibrate; to cause to reel or totter.

Rock ⁸

Definition: To move as in a cradle; hence, to put to sleep by rocking; to still; to quiet.

Rock ⁹

Definition: To move or be moved backward and forward; to be violently agitated; to reel; to totter.

Rock ¹⁰

Definition: To roll or saway backward and forward upon a support; as, to rock in a rocking-chair.

rock ¹¹

Definition: pitching dangerously to one side

rock ¹²

Definition: a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of Black rhythm-and-blues with White country-and-western; "rock is a generic term for the range of styles that evolved out of rock''n''roll."

rock ¹³

Definition: hard stick bright-colored stick candy typically peppermint flavored

rock ¹⁴

Definition: a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter; "he threw a rock at me"

rock ¹⁵

Definition: (figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable; "he was her rock during the crisis"; "Thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church"--Gospel According to Matthew

Rock ¹⁶

Definition: United States gynecologist and devout Catholic who conducted the first clinical trials of the oral contraceptive pill

rock ¹⁷

Definition: material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth''s crust; "that mountain is solid rock"; "stone is abundant in New England and there are many quarries"

rock ¹⁸

Definition: move back and forth or sideways; "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet"

rock ¹⁹

Definition: cause to move back and forth; "rock the cradle"; "rock the baby"; "the wind swayed the trees gently"