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2. outcrop
noun. the part of a rock formation that appears above the surface of the surrounding land.
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4. rock
noun. ['ˈrɑːk'] a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- rocke (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))
- rocke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- rokken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- roccian (Aragonese)
5. rock
noun. ['ˈrɑːk'] material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust.
Synonyms
- emery stone
- caliche
- limestone
- matrix
- shingling
- material
- marble
- metamorphic rock
- quartzite
- greisen
- emery rock
- aphanite
- crushed rock
- stone
- road metal
- gravel
- dolomite
- sedimentary rock
- igneous rock
- sima
- pudding stone
- pumice
- calc-tufa
- pumice stone
- mineral
- tufa
- claystone
- conglomerate
- magma
- fieldstone
- sial
Antonyms
Etymology
- rocke (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))
- rocke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- rokken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- roccian (Aragonese)
6. rock
verb. ['ˈrɑːk'] move back and forth or sideways.
Antonyms
Etymology
- rocke (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))
- rocke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- rokken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- roccian (Aragonese)
7. rock
noun. ['ˈrɑːk'] a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- rocke (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))
- rocke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- rokken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- roccian (Aragonese)
8. rock
noun. ['ˈrɑːk'] (figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable.
Antonyms
Etymology
- rocke (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))
- rocke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- rokken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- roccian (Aragonese)
9. rock
verb. ['ˈrɑːk'] cause to move back and forth.
Antonyms
Etymology
- rocke (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))
- rocke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- rokken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- roccian (Aragonese)
10. rock
noun. ['ˈrɑːk'] pitching dangerously to one side.
Etymology
- rocke (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))
- rocke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- rokken (Middle English (1100-1500))
- roccian (Aragonese)
Sentences with rock-outcrop
1. Noun Phrase
The King and Queen Seat — a 190-foot rock outcrop — provides another photo opportunity.
2. Noun Phrase
Aruba’s high-rise resorts start at Palm Beach, a two-mile stretch separated from Eagle beach by a limestone rock outcrop.
3. Noun Phrase
Watch thousands of gallons of water come pouring down a scenic rock outcrop at Kipu Falls, found in central Kauai just minutes from popular Kalapaki Beach and the Lihue International Airport.
4. Noun Phrase
Perched atop a Maldonado rock outcrop, Bodega Garzon operates a 205,000 square-foot winery, one of Uruguay’s wine culture leaders.
