Meaning of the word rocks in English

What does rocks mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

rocks

UK /rɒks/

Noun

1.

the solid mineral material forming part of the surface of the earth and other similar planets, exposed on the surface or underlying the soil or oceans.

Example:
the beds of rock are slightly tilted
2.

a large piece of rock which has become detached from a cliff or mountain; a boulder.

Example:
the stream flowed through a jumble of rocks