Complete Definition of "rocker"

English

Etymology
From the verb to rock + -er

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�k�(r)|-�k�(r)

Noun
en-noun

  1. A curved piece of wood attached to the bottom of a rocking chair or cradle that enables it to rock back and forth.
  2. Hence, a rocking chair
  3. surfing The lengthwise curvature of a surfboard. (More rocker is a more curved board.)

#: All modern surfboards share a similar rocker design — Bruce Jones 1

  1. Someone passionate about rock music.
  2. One who rocks something.

Translations
trans-top|curved piece of wood
Finnish: keinutuolin jalka
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trans-top|Hence, a rocking chair
Finnish: keinutuoli
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trans-top|The lengthwise curvature of a surfboard
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trans-top|Someone passionate about rock music
Finnish: rokkari
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Russian: �оке�
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trans-top|One who rocks something
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Derived terms
off one's rocker

Category:Furniture

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