rocher — meaning in English

English meaning

• boulder noun A large rock, especially one that has broken off and lies separate from the surrounding land.
• rock noun A hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.

Senses

rocher is used for these senses in English:

• boulder A large mass of stone detached from the surrounding land.
• rock (chiefly, UK, Irish) A boulder or large stone; or (US, Canada) a smaller stone; a pebble.
• rock A mass of stone projecting out of the ground or water.

boulder — full definition

1. noun A large rock, especially one that has broken off and lies separate from the surrounding land.
2. verb To practise bouldering, a form of rock climbing done without ropes on short, low routes.

rock — full definition

1. noun A hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.
2. noun A style of popular music with a strong beat, driven by electric guitar, bass, and drums.
3. noun Someone or something that provides steady support and stability.
4. verb To move gently backward and forward, or to cause something to do so.
5. verb To shake something violently, or to shock and disturb people deeply.

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