Rock Meaning in Spanish

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1. (n.) A large concreted mass of stony material; a large fixed stone or crag. See Stone.
2. (n.) Any natural deposit forming a part of the earths crust, whether consolidated or not, including sand, earth, clay, etc., when in natural beds.
3. (v. i.) To move or be moved backward and forward; to be violently agitated; to reel; to totter.
4. (v. t.) To move as in a cradle; hence, to put to sleep by rocking; to still; to quiet.
5. (n.) Fig.: Anything which causes a disaster or wreck resembling the wreck of a vessel upon a rock.
6. (v. t.) To cause to sway backward and forward, as a body resting on a support beneath; as, to rock a cradle or chair; to cause to vibrate; to cause to reel or totter.
7. (n.) The striped bass. See under Bass.
8. (n.) That which resembles a rock in firmness; a defense; a support; a refuge.
9. (n.) See Roc.
10. (n.) A distaff used in spinning; the staff or frame about which flax is arranged, and from which the thread is drawn in spinning.
11. (v. i.) To roll or saway backward and forward upon a support; as, to rock in a rocking-chair.

1. () A shaft that oscillates on its journals, instead of revolving, -- usually carrying levers by means of which it receives and communicates reciprocating motion, as in the valve gear of some steam engines; -- called also rocker, rocking shaft, and way shaft.

1. (v. i.) An oscillating bar in a machine, as the lever of the bellows of a forge.

1. () Formerly, a light, low, four-wheeled carriage, with standing top, open at the sides, but having waterproof curtains which could be let down when occasion required; now, a somewhat similar, but heavier, carriage, inclosed, except in front, and having a door at each side.

1. (imp. & p. p.) of Rock

1. (n.) Alt. of Rocklay

1. (n.) One who rocks; specifically, one who rocks a cradle.
2. (n.) Same as Rock shaft.
3. (n.) Any implement or machine working with a rocking motion, as a trough mounted on rockers for separating gold dust from gravel, etc., by agitation in water.
4. (n.) A play horse on rockers; a rocking-horse.
5. (n.) A chair mounted on rockers; a rocking-chair.
6. (n.) A skate with a curved blade, somewhat resembling in shape the rocker of a cradle.
7. (n.) One of the curving pieces of wood or metal on which a cradle, chair, etc., rocks.

1. (a.) Shaped like a rocker; curved; as, a rockered keel.

1. (n.) A mound formed of fragments of rock, earth, etc., and set with plants.