Rock

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Rock or Rocks may refer to:

Common meanings

Rock (geology), a naturally occurring solid aggregate of minerals or mineraloids
Rock music, a form of popular music

Places

United Kingdom

Rock, Cornwall, a village in England
Rock, County Tyrone, a village in Northern Ireland
Rock, Northumberland, a village in England
Rock, Worcestershire, a village and civil parish in England
Rock, a hamlet in Washington, West Sussex, England

United States

Rock, Kansas, an unincorporated community
Rock, Michigan, an unincorporated community
Rock, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
Rock, Rock County, Wisconsin, a town in southern Wisconsin
Rock, Wood County, Wisconsin, a town in central Wisconsin
Rock County, Minnesota
Rock County, Nebraska
Rock County, Wisconsin
Rock Mountain (disambiguation)
Rock Township (disambiguation)

Multiple countries

Elsewhere

Corregidor, an island in the Philippines also known as "The Rock"
Jamaica, an island in the Caribbean is locally referred to as the "Rock"
Niue, an island near Tonga referred to as the "Rock" by residents
Rock of Gibraltar, British overseas territory near the southernmost tip of Spain

People

Rock (name), a list of people with the surname, first name or nickname
Rock (rapper) (born Jamal Bush in 1975), American rapper

Fictional characters

Rock (comics), in the DC Comics universe
Rock (manga), a recurring major character in most of Osamu Tezuka's manga series
Mega Man (character), from the series of the same name, whose other name is Rock
Sgt. Rock, a DC Comics character

Music

Rock Records, a Taiwanese record label founded in 1980
Rock (album), a 2003 nu-metal album by Pleymo
Rock (Casting Pearls EP)
Rocks (Aerosmith album) (1976)
Rocks (Harem Scarem album) (2001)
R.O.C.K., a 1986 hard rock/heavy metal album by Kirka
Rock!!!!!, an album released by Violent Femmes in 1995
"Rocks" (song), by Primal Scream
"Rock", one of the tracks on "Soft/Rock", a single by Lemon Jelly

Publications

Rock (magazine), Yugoslav music magazine
Rock, a novel by Hal Ellson

Computing

Rock (processor), microprocessor by Sun Microsystems
Rocks (PHP)
Rocks Cluster Distribution, Linux distribution for cluster computing

Food

Rock (confectionery), a type of stick-shaped boiled sugar confectionery
Rock salmon, often referred to as rock

Sports

Rock, used in the sport of curling
"Rocks", a nickname of the Colorado Rockies Major League Baseball team
Toronto Rock, of the National Lacrosse League

Slang

Other uses

Uprock or rock, a form of street dance
Distaff, a tool used in spinning
USS Rock (SS-274), a US Navy submarine
Memorial Stadium (Indiana), on the Indiana University campus, also known as The Rock

See also

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