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How to pronounce “rock”
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Pronunciation guide for rock
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of rock with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- My Life Inside the Rock & Roll Business
influential figure in the world of rock
- Definition summary
- A formation of minerals, specifically:
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce rock
My Life Inside the Rock & Roll Business

influential figure in the world of rock
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “rock”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A formation of minerals, specifically:
- A large hill or island having no vegetation.
- (figuratively) Something that is strong, stable, and dependable; a person who provides security or support to another.
- A lump or cube of ice.
- (British, uncountable) A type of confectionery made from sugar in the shape of a stick, traditionally having some text running through its length.
- (US, slang) A crystallized lump of crack cocaine.
- (US, slang) An unintelligent person, especially one who repeats mistakes.
- (South Africa, slang, derogatory) An Afrikaner.
- (US poker slang) An extremely conservative player who is willing to play only the very strongest hands.
- Any of several fish:
- (US, basketball, slang) A basketball.
- (US, baseball, slang) A mistake.
- (curling) Synonym of stone.
- (rock paper scissors) A closed hand (a handshape resembling a rock), that beats scissors and loses to paper. It beats lizard and loses to Spock in rock-paper-scissors-lizard-Spock.
- (informal, cricket) A cricket ball, especially a new one that has not been softened by use
- (CB radio slang) A crystal used to control the radio frequency.
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