verb move back and forth or sideways.
— synonyms: sway, shake
verb cause to move back and forth.
— synonyms: sway
noun a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter.
— synonyms: stone
noun material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust.
— synonyms: stone
noun United States gynecologist and devout Catholic who conducted the first clinical trials of the oral contraceptive pill (1890-1984).
— synonyms: John_Rock
noun (figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable.
noun hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint).
— synonyms: rock_candy
noun a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s.
— synonyms: rock_'n'_roll, rock'n'roll, rock-and-roll, rock_and_roll, rock_music
noun pitching dangerously to one side.
— synonyms: careen, sway, tilt
Examples
“Pearl Rock near Cape Cod is so named because the morning sun makes it gleam like a pearl.”
“I'll have a whisky on the rocks, please.”
“While we're in Brighton, let's get a stick of rock!”