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| rock·er [ rókər ] (plural rock·ers) |
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1. rocking device: a device that functions by way of a rocking movement
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2. furniture stand: an upwardly curved piece of wood or metal that allows something such as a rocking chair or baby's cradle to move backward and forward or from side to side
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3. furniture
Same as rocking chair
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4. mineral extract
Same as cradlen (sense 8)
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5. graphic arts engraver's tool: a tool with a short curved jagged blade used in the engraving of mezzotints for roughening the copper plates
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6. ice skating type of ice skate: an ice skate with a curved blade, or the curved blade itself
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often used in the plural
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7. music rock musician: a rock singer or musician
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informal
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8. music rock fan: a fan of rock music or rock and roll
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informal
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9. music rock song: a rock music song
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off his or her rocker an offensive term that deliberately insults somebody's state of mental balance
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