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- Dictionaryrocky/ˈrɒki/
adjective
- 1. consisting or full of rock or rocks: "a rocky crag above the village"
- 2. tending to rock or shake; unsteady: "older types of sash windows are a bit rocky" Similar Opposite
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Sep 25, 2023 · (Definition of rocky from the Webster's Essential Mini Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of rocky in Chinese (Traditional)
May 7, 2024 · The name Rocky is commonly used as a nickname or given name for both boys and girls. Its origin can be traced to English, Italian, and German. Rocky is a variation of the name Rock, which is derived from the anglicized version of Roch. Roch was known as the patron saint of the sick, and the name Rock means ‘Rest’.
May 2, 2024 · Rocky Balboa, the iconic character created and portrayed by Sylvester Stallone, has become a symbol of determination, perseverance, and triumph in the face of adversity. Over the course of seven films, Rocky’s journey has been an inspiration to millions of fans around the world.
Aug 1, 2023 · The Crust. The crust is the Earth’s outermost layer and it’s where we live. It has an irregular thickness, varying from about 5 km beneath the oceans (oceanic crust) to about 30 km beneath the continents (continental crust). The crust mainly consists of lighter rocks, such as basalt in the oceanic crust and granite in the continental crust.
Oct 18, 2023 · 1. Never Give Up. Rocky’s most enduring lesson is simple but profound: never give up. In his own words, “It ain’t about how hard you hit. It’s about how hard you can get hit and keep moving...
Feb 23, 2024 · The Rocky Desert or Hamada: characteristics and info. February 23, 2024. Africa / Asia / Middle East / Travel / World Deserts. 0 Comments. Contents show. Last Updated on February 23, 2024. Rocky deserts, also known as hamadas, are vast areas covered with rocks, which have been stripped of all debris due to wind erosion.
Jan 26, 2024 · An asteroid is a small, rocky or metallic object orbiting the Sun. Asteroids are usually defined as being larger than 1 meter (3.28 feet) in diameter. Free- floating rocky objects smaller than asteroids are called meteoroids, and those larger than asteroids (large enough to become round through hydrostatic equilibrium) are called dwarf planets.
Jan 2, 2024 · Introduction to Mountains. Mountains can be explained as landforms that rise well above the surrounding land for a limited area in the form of a peak. Mountains are steeper, larger and taller than hills and are more than 600 metres in height. Mountainous regions are called montane.
Apr 13, 2024 · Famous for his will of fire and relentlessness in the ring, the heavyweight boxer has come to inspire millions of athletes over the years. While physical strength was important for Rocky, his mental strength was what captivated audiences. Let’s explore the mentality that made Rocky into a champion.
Feb 5, 2024 · “Rocky” is most remarkable today as an example of a type of hit film that can’t be made anymore at the Hollywood studio level and released into theaters and kept onscreen long enough to build word of mouth, which is how it became a hit as well as an eventual Oscar winner—a film whose triumph in multiple categories (notably ...
