Rocker
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɹɒk.ə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Rocker is a noun meaning A curved piece of wood attached to the bottom of a rocking chair or cradle that enables it to rock back and forth.
Meaning
A curved piece of wood attached to the bottom of a rocking chair or cradle that enables it to rock back and forth.
More Meanings
- A rocking chair.
- (surfing) The lengthwise curvature of a surfboard. (More rocker is a more curved board.)
- The breve below as in ḫ.
- Someone passionate about rock music.
- A musician who plays rock music.
- (informal) A rock music song.
- One who rocks something.
Example Sentences
A few days before he turned 80 He was sittin' out back in a rocker
"Girls & Boys" is […] also a tart, sneering rocker, full of ingenious musical gestures […]
"By Jove, old boy," said Cripps, assisting the curate up, "should have warned you about that chair - the infernal rockers are sawn off short, you know."
Like the editors of other Elamite texts, I omit the diacritic rocker from h in Elamite and from H in logograms in Elamite texts. I retain the rocker in ḫ and Ḫ in Sumerian and Akkadian.
Word Forms
- rockers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chair, wheelchair, ball, stamping, swing, tilting.
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