rock vs sial

rock and sial both are nouns.

rock is a verb but sial is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rock	Yes	No	Yes	No
sial	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sial is a hyponym of rock; that is, sial 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
sial: the granitelike rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust; rich in silicon and aluminum

Other hyponyms of rock include quartzite, road metal, sedimentary rock, sima, metamorphic rock, crushed rock, gravel, caliche, shingling, pumice, pumice stone, aphanite, claystone, dolomite, emery rock, emery stone, conglomerate, pudding stone, fieldstone, greisen, calc-tufa, tufa, magma, igneous rock, limestone, marble, matrix.

rock (noun)	sial (noun)
pitching dangerously to one side	the granitelike rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust; rich in silicon and aluminum
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)	sial (verb)
move back and forth or sideways
cause to move back and forth

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