HyperDic: rocker

English > 7 senses of the word rocker:
NOUNperson rockeran attendant who rocks a child in a cradle
person rocker, rock 'n' roll musiciana performer or composer or fan of rock music
person rockera teenager or young adult in the 1960s who wore leather jackets and rode motorcycles
artifactrocker, rocking chaira chair mounted on rockers
artifactrocker, cradlea trough that can be rocked back and forth
artifactrockeran ice skate with a curved blade
artifactrockera curved support that permits the supported object to rock to and fro
rocker > pronunciation
Soundsraa'ker
Rhymesacre / Acre ... Zocor: 182 rhymes with ker...
English > rocker: 7 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningAn attendant who rocks a child in a cradle.
Broaderattendant, attender, tendersomeone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
Verbsrockcause to move back and forth
English > rocker: 7 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningA performer or composer or fan of rock music.
Synonymrock 'n' roll musician
Narrowerrock starA famous singer of rock music
Broadermusician, instrumentalist, playersomeone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
Spanishrockero
English > rocker: 7 senses > noun 3, person
MeaningA teenager or young adult in the 1960s who wore leather jackets and rode motorcycles.
Member ofrockers, bikersoriginally / originally a British youth subculture that evolved out of the teddy boys in the 1960s
RegionUnited Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great BritainA monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles
Broaderadolescent, stripling, teenager, teenA juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
English > rocker: 7 senses > noun 4, artifact
MeaningA chair mounted on rockers.
Synonymrocking chair
PartsrockerA curved support that permits the supported object to rock to and fro
rung, round, staveA crosspiece between the legs of a chair
NarrowerBoston rockerA rocking chair that has a high spindle back and a decorative top panel
platform rockerrocking chair on a stationary base
shooflyA child's rocking chair with the seat built between two flat sides that are shaped to resemble an animal (such as a swan or duck)
BroaderchairA seat for one person, with a support for the back
Spanishbalancín, mecedora, mecedor, silla mecedora
Catalanbalancí
Verbsrockmove back and forth or sideways
English > rocker: 7 senses > noun 5, artifact
MeaningA trough that can be rocked back and forth; used by gold miners to shake auriferous earth in water in order to separate the gold.
Synonymcradle
BroadertroughA long narrow shallow receptacle
English > rocker: 7 senses > noun 6, artifact
MeaningAn ice skate with a curved blade.
Broaderice skateskate consisting of a boot with a steel blade fitted to the sole
English > rocker: 7 senses > noun 7, artifact
MeaningA curved support that permits the supported object to rock to and fro.
Part ofcradleA baby bed with sides and rockers
hobby, hobbyhorse, rocking horseA child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers
rocking chair, rockerA chair mounted on rockers
BroadersupportAny device that bears the weight of another thing
Spanishbalancín
Catalanbalancí
Verbsrockcause to move back and forth

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