Rock

verb

rɑk

Noun

material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
“that mountain is solid rock”
Similar:Stone
Type of:StuffMaterial
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.”
Similar:Rock'n'rollRock-and-roll
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
“he threw a rock at me”
Similar:Stone
(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”
hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint)
Type of:CandyConfect
pitching dangerously to one side
Similar:CareenSway Tilt
Type of:LurchPitchPitching
United States gynecologist and devout Catholic who conducted the first clinical trials of the oral contraceptive pill (1890-1984)

move back and forth or sideways
“the ship was rocking”
“She rocked back and forth on her feet”
Similar:Shake Sway
cause to move back and forth
“rock the cradle”
“rock the baby”
Similar:Sway
Type of:DisplaceMove