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rock vs emery rock

emery rock vs rock

rock and emery rock both are nouns.

rock is a verb but emery rock is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rock Yes No Yes No
emery rock Yes No No No
As nouns, emery rock is a hyponym of rock; that is, emery 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
  • emery rock: a mixture of emery dust and a binder; can be molded into grindstones
rock (noun) emery rock (noun)
pitching dangerously to one side a mixture of emery dust and a binder; can be molded into grindstones
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) emery rock (verb)
move back and forth or sideways
cause to move back and forth
Difference between rock and emery rock

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