Meaning of the word rocks in English

What does rocks mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

rocks

US /rɑks/
UK /rɒks/

Plural Noun

the solid mineral material forming part of the surface of the earth and other similar planets, exposed on the surface or underlying the soil or oceans

Example:
The mountain was covered with large rocks.
We collected some smooth rocks from the beach.

Verb

1.

to move gently to and fro or from side to side

Example:
The boat rocks gently on the waves.
The baby rocks in her cradle.
2.

to perform or enjoy rock music

Example:
Let's go to the concert and rock out!
The band really rocks the crowd.