A genre descended from rock music, characterized by massive sound, highly amplified distortion, and overall loudness, often with extended guitar solos, and lyrics that involve aggressive or fantastic imagery.
Any metal that has a specific gravity greater than about 5, especially one, such as lead, that is poisonous and may be a hazard in the environment. (There are many different definitions of what counts as a heavy metal; see Heavy metals for a discussion.)
Great influence or power.
guns or shot of large size.
A style of music characterized by basic drum-beat, generally 4/4 riffs, based on (usually electric) guitar, bass guitar, drums, and vocals.
An extremely conservative player who is willing to play only the very strongest hands.
Something that is strong, stable, and dependable; a person who provides security or support to another.
A mistake.
Synonym of stone.
The naturally occurring aggregate of solid mineral matter that constitutes a significant part of the earth's crust.
A precious stone or gem, especially a diamond.
A cricket ball, especially a new one that has not been softened by use
Distaff.
The flax or wool on a distaff.
A large hill or island having no vegetation.
A basketball.
An act of rocking; a rocking motion; a sway.
A type of confectionery made from sugar in the shape of a stick, traditionally having some text running through its length.
A mass of stone projecting out of the ground or water.
Any natural material with a distinctive composition of minerals.
An Afrikaner.
An unintelligent person, especially one who repeats mistakes.
A crystallized lump of crack cocaine.
The striped bass.
A boulder or large stone; or (US, Canada) a smaller stone; a pebble.
A lump or cube of ice.
The huss or rock salmon.
A closed hand (a handshape resembling a rock), that beats scissors and loses to paper. It beats lizard and loses to Spock in rock-paper-scissors-lizard-Spock.
A crystal used to control the radio frequency.
To move gently back and forth.
To play, perform, or enjoy rock music, especially with a lot of skill or energy.
To thrill or excite, especially with rock music.
To sway one's body as a stim.
To wear (a piece of clothing, outfit etc.) successfully or with style; to carry off (a particular look, style).
to make love to or have sex with.
To be very favourable or skilful; excel; be fantastic.
To do something with excitement yet skillfully.
To sway or tilt violently back and forth.
To disturb the emotional equilibrium of; to distress; to greatly impact (most often positively).
To cause to shake or sway violently.
To do well or to be operating at high efficiency.
To be washed and panned in a cradle or in a rocker.
to be cool.