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rock vs crushed rock

crushed rock vs rock

rock and crushed rock both are nouns.

rock is a verb but crushed rock is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rock Yes No Yes No
crushed rock Yes No No No
As nouns, crushed rock is a hyponym of rock; that is, crushed rock is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rock:
  • rock: material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
  • crushed rock: rock fragments and pebbles
rock (noun) crushed rock (noun)
pitching dangerously to one side rock fragments and pebbles
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
rock (verb) crushed rock (verb)
move back and forth or sideways
cause to move back and forth
Difference between rock and crushed rock

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