Sinhala Dictionary definitions for rock
rock 🔊 /ɹɑˈk/
rock : කළු ගල්
rock : ගල
rock : සේල
rock : සෙල්
rock : ගල්කුළ
rock : පර්වතය
rock : ගිරි
rock : ශෛල
rock : පාෂාණ
rock : සිලා
rock : සෙල
rock : ශිලා
rock : ශිඛි
rock : පාෂාණය
rock : ගල්පර්වතය
rock : සල්
rock : පැද්දුම
rock : අවල
rock : වාණ
rock : පහණ
rock : පව්ව
rock : පද්දවනවා
rock : ගිර
rock : දඹ
rock : කුළ
rock definition
Noun.
- See Roc.
- A distaff used in spinning; the staff or frame about which flax is arranged, and from which the thread is drawn in spinning.
- A large concreted mass of stony material; a large fixed stone or crag. See Stone.
- Any natural deposit forming a part of the earth's crust, whether consolidated or not, including sand, earth, clay, etc., when in natural beds.
- That which resembles a rock in firmness; a defense; a support; a refuge.
- Fig.: Anything which causes a disaster or wreck resembling the wreck of a vessel upon a rock.
- The striped bass. See under Bass.
Transitive verb.
- 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.
- To move as in a cradle; hence, to put to sleep by rocking; to still; to quiet.
Intransitive verb.
- To move or be moved backward and forward; to be violently agitated; to reel; to totter.
- To roll or saway backward and forward upon a support; as, to rock in a rocking-chair.