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Meanings of rocks in anglès

rus
горная порода
portuguès
rocha
espanyol
roca
català
roca
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Naturally occurring solid aggregate of one or more minerals or mineraloids.

roca
espanyol
conjunto de rocas

Group of rocks.

conjunto de rocas
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Examples for "rock"
Examples for "rock"
1
He said: ''My business is with Isengard tonight, with rock and stone.''
The two towers
2
Four Icelanders and an American asked the question: Can rock climbing help?
Climbing Magazine
3
The government plans to control the state before hitting rock-bottom, he said.
Reuters
4
However, local climbers have long felt the area's dearth of quality rock.
Climbing Magazine
5
There is a rock rising from a great turquoise sea of sand.
Year's best sf 15
Usage of rocks in anglès
1
The moon glides up in the north; the rocks cast gigantic shadows.
Pan
2
For simplicity's sake I'll use just three categories: trees, rocks, and water.
The story of stuff
3
Their drink was the rain-water remaining in the excavations in the rocks.
Woman on the American Frontier / A Valuable and Authentic Histor...
4
Its rocks contain fossil remains spanning three hundred and ten million years.
Mistress of the game
5
The following are the principal rocks which I noticed in the country.
Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume...
6
She previously used the method to study rocks in Australia's Pilbara region.
Wired
7
The boat approached; the sea leaped to break it against the rocks.
White Shadows in the South Seas
8
The wild dog dwells and breeds in holes and caves in rocks.
Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon
9
The sea-lily fills the rocks no longer; the sea-urchin is very abundant.
The Story of Evolution
10
They faced attacks by government supporters wielding broken bottles, daggers and rocks.
The Guardian
11
The rocks are all red; you can see them through the water.
The Voyage Out
12
The surface appears to be mostly silicates, fine sand perhaps, small rocks.
Anvil of stars
13
The booming of a rifle echoed in the rocks to the left.
Man-Size
14
The uneven places in the rocks were full of the fallen rain.
Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 2.
15
Some slept in the recesses of the rocks on the Government domain.
The Book of the Bush / Containing Many Truthful Sketches of the ...
16
Police said protesters had hurled rocks and burning logs, striking one officer.
Reuters
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Translations for rocks
portuguès
rocha
català
roca
Rocks through the time
Rocks across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Canada
Common
United States of America
Common
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