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rock vs rock-and-roll

rock-and-roll vs rock

rock and rock-and-roll both are nouns.

rock is a verb but rock-and-roll is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rock Yes No Yes No
rock-and-roll Yes No No No
As nouns, rock and rock-and-roll are synonyms defined as:
  • rock and rock-and-roll: a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western
Other synonyms of rock include rock'n'roll, rock 'n' roll, rock and roll, rock music.
rock (noun) rock-and-roll (noun)
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
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) rock-and-roll (verb)
move back and forth or sideways
cause to move back and forth
Difference between rock and rock-and-roll

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