rock

1. A formation of minerals, specifically:
2. A large hill or island having no vegetation.

   Pearl Rock near Cape Cod is so named because the morning sun makes it gleam like a pearl.

3. Something that is strong, stable, and dependable; a person who provides security or support to another.
4. A lump or cube of ice.

   I'll have a whisky on the rocks, please.

5. A type of confectionery made from sugar in the shape of a stick, traditionally having some text running through its length.

   While we're in Brighton, let's get a stick of rock!

6. A crystallized lump of crack cocaine.
7. An unintelligent person, especially one who repeats mistakes.
8. An Afrikaner.
9. An extremely conservative player who is willing to play only the very strongest hands.
10. Any of several fish:
11. A basketball.

    Yo homie, pass the rock!

12. (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.
13. A cricket ball, especially a new one that has not been softened by use
14. A crystal used to control the radio frequency.

noun

An act of rocking; a rocking motion; a sway.

1. To move gently back and forth.

   Rock the baby to sleep.

2. To cause to shake or sway violently.

   Don't rock the boat.

3. To sway or tilt violently back and forth.

   The boat rocked at anchor.

4. (of ore etc.) To be washed and panned in a cradle or in a rocker.

   The ores had been rocked and laid out for inspection.

5. To disturb the emotional equilibrium of; to distress; to greatly impact (most often positively).

   Downing Street has been rocked by yet another sex scandal.

6. To do well or to be operating at high efficiency.
7. To make love to or have sex with.

noun

A style of music characterized by basic drum-beat, generally 4/4 riffs, based on (usually electric) guitar, bass guitar, drums and vocals.

1. To play, perform, or enjoy rock music, especially with a lot of skill or energy.

   Let’s rock!

2. To be very favourable or skilful; excel; be fantastic.

   Chocolate rocks.

3. To thrill or excite, especially with rock music

   Let's rock this joint!

4. To do something with excitement yet skillfully

   I need to rock a piss.

5. To wear (a piece of clothing, outfit etc.) successfully or with style; to carry off (a particular look, style).

1. Distaff.
2. The flax or wool on a distaff.

noun

An enormous mythical bird in Eastern legend.

noun

Rocuronium.