Rock (Noun)
Meaning 1
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.".
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
United States gynecologist and devout Catholic who conducted the first clinical trials of the oral contraceptive pill (1890-1984).
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Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 3
Hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint).
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Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
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Meaning 4
Pitching dangerously to one side.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 5
(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.
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Nouns denoting people.
Meaning 6
A lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter; "he threw a rock at me".
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Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
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Meaning 7
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".
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Nouns denoting substances.