Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rockstone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.13 in modern English

Syllables: rock-stone
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in Upper Demerara-Berbice, Guyana.

noun

Example Sentences

"Without wasting many words, however, the youth picked up a "rockstone," as pebbles are called in Jamaica, and delivered the missile with so skilful an aim, that the bird dropped to the ground, […]"
"She learned her art by breaking / hard rockstones."

Etymology

From rock + stone.

Inflected Forms

rockstones (plural)

Questions

What does rockstone mean?: A town in Upper Demerara-Berbice, Guyana.
Where does rockstone come from?: From rock + stone.

How to pronounce rockstone

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