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emery rock vs rock

rock vs emery rock

emery rock and rock both are nouns.

emery rock is not a verb while rock is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
emery rock Yes No No No
rock Yes No Yes No
As nouns, rock is a hypernym of emery rock; that is, rock is a word with a broader meaning than emery rock:
  • emery rock: a mixture of emery dust and a binder; can be molded into grindstones
  • rock: material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
Other hypernyms of emery rock include stone.
emery rock (noun) rock (noun)
a mixture of emery dust and a binder; can be molded into grindstones pitching dangerously to one side
a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western
hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint)
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
(figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable
material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
emery rock (verb) rock (verb)
move back and forth or sideways
cause to move back and forth
Difference between emery rock and rock

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