eng: rock

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Meaning
means	(noun) a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter; "he threw a rock at me" rock, stone
means	(noun) 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, stone
means	(noun) (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
means	(noun) hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint) rock candy, rock
means	(noun) 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'n'roll, rock and roll, rock 'n' roll, rock-and-roll, rock music, rock
means	(noun) pitching dangerously to one side tilt, careen, rock, sway
means	(verb) move back and forth or sideways; "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet" shake, rock, sway
means	(verb) cause to move back and forth; "rock the cradle"; "rock the baby"; "the wind swayed the trees gently" rock, sway
means	e/Rock (candy)
means	e/Rock geology