rocker
/ˈrɒkə(r)/noun
उच्चारण रॉकर
(झूलने वाली कुर्सी या पालने का) घुमावदार पाया
Core word
noun
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[C]
one of the two curved pieces of wood on the bottom of a rocking chair or cradle
(झूलने वाली कुर्सी या पालने का) घुमावदार पाया
- The old chair had a broken rocker.
- One rocker of the old cradle had cracked, so it tilted to one side.
- The chair rocked because one rocker was shorter than the other.
+ 2 more examples
- He repaired the rocker of the baby's cradle.
- The carpenter shaped a new rocker from teak wood.
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[C] especially North American
a rocking chair
झूलने वाली कुर्सी
- Grandpa sat on the porch in his rocker.
- She sat in the rocker by the window with her knitting.
- Grandmother dozed in her rocker on the veranda.
+ 2 more examples
- A wooden rocker stood near the fireplace.
- He moved the rocker closer to the window.
Synonyms rocking chair
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[C]
a person who performs, dances to or enjoys rock music
रॉक संगीतकार, रॉक संगीत का शौक़ीन
- an ageing rocker
- The old rocker still plays loud guitar music at the age of seventy.
- My uncle is an old rocker who still loves Deep Purple.
+ 2 more examples
- The rocker came on stage in a leather jacket.
- Many rockers gathered at the concert in Bengaluru.
¶Idioms 1
off your rocker
(informal) behaving in a crazy or very strange way
पागल, सनकी
- You want to walk to Jaipur? You must be off your rocker!