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pitching vs rock

rock vs pitching

pitching and rock both are nouns.

pitching is not a verb while rock is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pitching Yes No No No
rock Yes No Yes No
As nouns, rock is a hyponym of pitching; that is, rock is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pitching:
  • pitching: abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)
  • rock: pitching dangerously to one side
Other hyponyms of pitching include careen, sway, tilt.
pitching (noun) rock (noun)
(baseball) playing the position of pitcher on a baseball team pitching dangerously to one side
abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance) 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
pitching (verb) rock (verb)
move back and forth or sideways
cause to move back and forth
Difference between pitching and rock

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