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rock meaning in Spanish

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rocket [rockets] (rocket engine)
noun
[UK: ˈrɒkɪt]
[US: ˈrɑːkət]

motor de cohetenoun
{m}

rocket launcher (device for launching a missile)
noun
[UK: ˈrɒkɪt ˈlɔːn.tʃə(r)]
[US: ˈrɑːkət ˈlɒn.tʃər]

lanzamisilesnoun
{m}

rocket-propelled grenade (hand-held weapon that fires a small explosive rocket)
noun

lanzacohetesnoun
{m}

rocketry noun
[UK: ˈrɒk.ɪ.tri]
[US: ˈrɑːk.ə.tri]

coheteríanoun

rocky [rockier, rockiest] (abounding in, or full of, rocks)
adjective
[UK: ˈrɒk.i]
[US: ˈrɑːk.i]

pedrosoadjective

rocosoadjectiveThe river has its source in the Rocky Mountains. = El río nace en las montañas Rocosas.

rocking chair (chair with a curved base which can be gently rocked)
noun
[UK: ˈrɒkɪŋ tʃeə(r)]
[US: ˈrɑːkɪŋ ˈtʃer]

mecedoranoun
{f}

rocking horse (a child’s toy consisting of a (usually wooden) horse mounted on a rocker or swing)
noun
[UK: ˈrɒkɪŋ hɔːs]
[US: ˈrɑːkɪŋ ˈhɔːrs]

caballitonoun
{m}

caballito balancínnoun
{m}

rockrose (Helianthum)
noun
[UK: ˈrɑːˌkroz]
[US: ˈrɑːˌkroz]

jaranoun
{f}

Rocky Mountains (mountain range)
proper noun

Montañas Rocosasproper noun
{f-Pl}

rocky planet (planet composed of primarily of metal and/or rock)
noun

planeta rocosonoun
{m}

planeta telúriconoun
{m}

planeta terrestrenoun
{m}

bedrock (underground solid rock)
noun
[UK: ˈbed.rɒk]
[US: ˈbed.rɑːk]

material rocosonoun
{m}

roca madrenoun
{f}

between a rock and a hard place (in a difficult and inescapable position)
preposition

entre la espada y la paredpreposition

black-footed rock wallaby (One of several rock-wallabies in the genus Petrogale)
noun

walabí de las rocas de flancos negrosnoun
{m}

warrunoun
{m}

cock-of-the-rock (tropical bird)
noun

gallo de la peñanoun
{m}

crock [crocks] (old or broken-down vehicle (and formerly a horse))
noun
[UK: ˈkrɒk]
[US: ˈkrɑːk]

cacharronoun
{m}

crock [crocks] (piece of broken pottery, a shard)
noun
[UK: ˈkrɒk]
[US: ˈkrɑːk]

fragmentonoun
{m}

crock [crocks] (stoneware or earthenware jar)
noun
[UK: ˈkrɒk]
[US: ˈkrɑːk]

potenoun

crockery (crocks or earthenware vessels, especially domestic utensils, collectively)
noun
[UK: ˈkrɒk.ə.ri]
[US: ˈkrɑːk.ə.ri]

vajillanoun
{f}

crockery (dishes, plates, and other tableware, usually made of some ceramic material used for serving food on and eating it from)
noun
[UK: ˈkrɒk.ə.ri]
[US: ˈkrɑːk.ə.ri]

loza; Latin America: vajillanoun

Dome of the Rock (shrine in Jerusalem)
proper noun

Cúpula de la Rocaproper noun

Domo de la Rocaproper noun

frock (female garment)
noun
[UK: frɒk]
[US: ˈfrɑːk]

vestidonoun
{m}

frock (to make a cleric)
verb
[UK: frɒk]
[US: ˈfrɑːk]

ordenarverb

host rock noun
[UK: həʊst rɒk]
[US: hoʊst ˈrɑːk]

roca encajantenoun
{f}

igneous rock (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth)
noun
[UK: ˈɪɡ.nɪəs rɒk]
[US: ˈɪɡ.niəs ˈrɑːk]

roca ígneanoun
{f}

metamorphic rock (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth)
noun
[UK: ˌme.tə.ˈmɔː.fɪk rɒk]
[US: ˌme.tə.ˈmɔːr.fɪk ˈrɑːk]

roca metamórficanoun
{f}

progressive rock (rock subgenre)
noun

rock progresivonoun
{m}

sedimentary rock (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth)
noun
[UK: ˌse.dɪ.ˈmen.tri rɒk]
[US: ˌse.də.ˈmen.tə.ri ˈrɑːk]

roca sedimentarianoun
{f}

shamrock [shamrocks] (trefoil leaf of any clover)
noun
[UK: ˈʃæm.rɒk]
[US: ˈʃæm.ˌrɑːk]

trébolnoun
{m}

sprocket [sprockets] (tooth of such wheel)
noun
[UK: ˈsprɒkɪt]
[US: ˈsprɑːkət]

dientenoun
{m}

sprocket [sprockets] (toothed wheel)
noun
[UK: ˈsprɒkɪt]
[US: ˈsprɑːkət]

coronanoun
{f}

piñónnoun
{m}

the Rock (nickname of Alcatraz)
proper noun

la Rocaproper noun
{f}

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