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American media franchise
Rocky is an American sports drama multimedia franchise created by Sylvester Stallone, centering on the fictional life of boxer Rocky Balboa in Philadelphia
Rocky_(franchise)
1976 film by John G. Avildsen
Rocky is a 1976 American sports drama film directed by John G. Avildsen and written by and starring Sylvester Stallone. It is the first installment in
Rocky
2015 film by Ryan Coogler
Covington. It is the seventh installment in the Rocky franchise, and serves as a spin-off/sequel to Rocky Balboa (2006). It stars Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester
Creed_(film)
2006 film by Sylvester Stallone
sixth installment in the Rocky franchise. The film co-stars Burt Young and Antonio Tarver in his only acting role. In the film, Rocky Balboa (Stallone), now
Rocky_Balboa_(film)
1990 film by John G. Avildsen
is the sequel to Rocky IV (1985) and the fifth installment in the Rocky franchise. It also stars Talia Shire, Burt Young, Stallone's son Sage in his
Rocky_V
2018 film by Steven Caple Jr.
It is the sequel to Creed (2015), and the eighth installment in the Rocky franchise. It stars Michael B. Jordan, Stallone, Tessa Thompson, Wood Harris
Creed_II
2023 film by Michael B. Jordan
installment in the Creed film series, and the ninth overall in the Rocky franchise. The film was written by Keenan Coogler and Zach Baylin from a story
Creed_III
1982 film by Sylvester Stallone
installment in the Rocky franchise. It also stars Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers and Burgess Meredith. In the film, Rocky Balboa (Stallone) faces
Rocky_III
2026 American biographical film
I Play Rocky is an upcoming American biographical drama film directed by Peter Farrelly and written by Peter Gamble. It follows the development and production
I_Play_Rocky
1985 film by Sylvester Stallone
installment in the Rocky franchise. It also stars Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Brigitte Nielsen, and Dolph Lundgren. In the film, Rocky Balboa (Stallone)
Rocky_IV
1979 film by Sylvester Stallone
the direct sequel to Rocky (1976) and the second installment in the Rocky franchise. It also stars Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, and Burgess
Rocky_II
Character in the Rocky film series
Robert "Rocky" Balboa (also known by his ring name the Italian Stallion) is a fictional character and the titular protagonist of the Rocky franchise. The
Rocky_Balboa
American actor and filmmaker (born 1946)
starting in 1976 with his iconic role as boxer Rocky Balboa in the first film of the successful Rocky franchise, which he also wrote. In 1977, he became the
Sylvester_Stallone
characters from the Rocky film series, consisting of Rocky (1976), Rocky II (1979), Rocky III (1982), Rocky IV (1985), Rocky V (1990), Rocky Balboa (2006),
List_of_Rocky_characters
British parody musical comedy franchise (1975-2016)
The Rocky Horror Show is a British musical comedy franchise that began with the 1973 stage performance The Rocky Horror Show. The stage performance mimics
The Rocky Horror Show (franchise)
The_Rocky_Horror_Show_(franchise)
American boxer (1923–1969)
August 31, 1969; Italian pronunciation: [markeˈdʒaːno]), better known as Rocky Marciano (/mɑːrsiˈɑːnoʊ/, Italian: [marˈtʃaːno]), was an American professional
Rocky_Marciano
American actor (1976–2012)
made his acting debut alongside his father in Rocky V (1990), the fifth installment of the Rocky franchise, playing Robert Balboa Jr., the onscreen son
Sage_Stallone
Topics referred to by the same term
in the Rocky Franchise Rocky Sullivan, in Angels with Dirty Faces Rocky and Mugsy, in various Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies media Rocky the Rooster
Rocky_(disambiguation)
Fictional character from the Rocky franchise
from the Rocky franchise, portrayed by Carl Weathers. He appears in the first four Rocky films, serving as the main antagonist in Rocky and Rocky II, and
Apollo_Creed
Iconic construction in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
The Rocky Steps is an informal name to the 72 stone steps leading up to the East entrance of the Philadelphia Museum of Art in Philadelphia that gained
Rocky_Steps
2004 video game
based on the Rocky franchise. The events of the game take place before the films and in between. In the game the player can take control of Rocky Balboa, Apollo
Rocky_Legends
2002 video game
Rocky is a fighting video game published by Rage Software and released in 2002. The game is based on the Rocky franchise. In the game the player controls
Rocky_(2002_video_game)
2012 musical
Rocky the Musical (originally Rocky: Das Musical) is a 2012 musical with music by Stephen Flaherty, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, and a book by Thomas Meehan
Rocky_the_Musical
American composer and conductor
with Rocky (1976) and ending with Inferno (1999). Their collaboration included such pictures as the first three films in The Karate Kid franchise (1984–1989)
Bill_Conti
1982 soundtrack album by Bill Conti
hit single, "Eye of the Tiger", which has become synonymous with the Rocky franchise. "Eye of the Tiger" (by Survivor) – 3:53 (Note: Slightly slower than
Rocky III: Original Motion Picture Score
Rocky_III:_Original_Motion_Picture_Score
Fictional character created by Sylvester Stallone
created by Sylvester Stallone and portrayed by Burgess Meredith in the Rocky film series. Meredith was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting
Mickey_Goldmill
1985 soundtrack album by various artists
Rocky IV: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the original motion picture soundtrack to the movie of the same name. It was released on November 27,
Rocky IV: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Rocky_IV:_Original_Motion_Picture_Soundtrack
Swedish musician and composer (born 1984)
Göransson again worked together this time on the critically acclaimed Rocky franchise film Creed. By 2016–17, he was scoring True Memoirs of an International
Ludwig_Göransson
American composer (born 1949)
score for an animated film Composed songs with lyrics by Howard Ashman 1990 Rocky V John G. Avildsen No Yes No No Composed song "Measure of a Man"; score
Alan_Menken
Fictional character from the Rocky films
Lang is a fictional character created by Sylvester Stallone for the film Rocky III, which was released in 1982. He was portrayed by American actor and
Clubber_Lang
"Rocky Franchise Box Office". The Numbers. Retrieved July 5, 2024. "Rocky Franchise Video". The Numbers. Retrieved July 5, 2024. "MonsterVerse Franchise Box
List of highest-grossing media franchises
List_of_highest-grossing_media_franchises
1977 single by Bill Conti
"Gonna Fly Now", also known as "Theme from Rocky", is the theme song from the movie Rocky, composed by Bill Conti with lyrics by Carol Connors and Ayn
Gonna_Fly_Now
1982 single by Survivor
by Frankie Sullivan and Jim Peterik as the theme song for the 1982 film Rocky III and released that May as a single from Survivor's third album, Eye of
Eye_of_the_Tiger
Topics referred to by the same term
Rocky statue can refer to one of several public statues of fictional boxer Rocky Balboa: A statue at the Rocky Steps at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Rocky_statue
2007 video game
which pits Rocky against all of his various opponents throughout the franchise, from Spider Rico (Rocky) to Mason Dixon (Rocky Balboa). Once Rocky has beaten
Rocky_Balboa_(video_game)
Fictional character from Rocky films
character from the Rocky film series. He first appears in the 1985 film Rocky IV, in which he is the main antagonist and rival of Rocky Balboa and is also
Ivan_Drago
Fictional character from Rocky series
Pennino) is a fictional character from the Rocky series, played by Talia Shire. She is the love interest of Rocky Balboa. Shire was nominated for the Academy
Adrian_Pennino
Major League Baseball franchise in Denver, Colorado, US
and Michael I. Monus was granted a franchise. They took the name "Rockies" due to Denver's proximity to the Rocky Mountains, which is reflected in their
Colorado_Rockies
1987 video game
Rocky is the second video game based on the popular Rocky franchise, developed and published by Sega and released for the Master System in 1987. The player
Rocky_(1987_video_game)
American film and television production company
Sylvester Stallone. The studio is named after his character Rocky Balboa from the Rocky franchise. On May 30, 2018, Sylvester Stallone formed Balboa Productions
Balboa_Productions
American film producer and director (born 1931)
produced James Toback's 1974 original—and his further return to the Rocky franchise with Rocky Balboa (2006) and the spin-offs Creed (2015), which was nominated
Irwin_Winkler
2006 soundtrack album by Various Artists
Rocky Balboa: The Best of Rocky is a compilation album of music and short dialogue clips from all six Rocky films, named after the sixth installment,
Rocky Balboa: The Best of Rocky
Rocky_Balboa:_The_Best_of_Rocky
American rock band
known for their 1982 hit "Eye of the Tiger", the theme song for the film Rocky III which spent six weeks at number one in the US. Dave Bickler was the
Survivor_(band)
2011 film by Shawn Levy
one of the few composers who could do a score similar to that of the Rocky franchise, alternating guitar-based ambient music and songs with a full orchestra
Real_Steel
American boxer (born 1939)
Liston. Wepner's boxing career, and fight with Ali, inspired the 1976 film Rocky, and other life events were chronicled in the 2016 film, Chuck. He was also
Chuck_Wepner
Scottish actor (born 1961)
Bellew)'s boxing trainer Tommy Holiday in Creed, the seventh film in the Rocky franchise. Disney's The Finest Hours, based upon the true story of a daring Coast
Graham_McTavish
1976 soundtrack album by Bill Conti
Rocky: Original Motion Picture Score is a soundtrack album for the 1976 American film Rocky, composed by Bill Conti. It was released on vinyl in the United
Rocky: Original Motion Picture Score
Rocky:_Original_Motion_Picture_Score
1985 song by James Brown
Male R&B Vocal Performance. The song was prominently featured in the film Rocky IV. In the film, Brown sings the song during Apollo Creed’s ring entrance
Living in America (James Brown song)
Living_in_America_(James_Brown_song)
Fictional character
2015). "Creed". HuffPost. Retrieved November 27, 2015. John Clyde. "Is Rocky franchise installment 'Creed' worth seeing?". Retrieved November 27, 2015. Aisha
Adonis_Creed
American screenwriter duo
took inspiration from a joke circulating Hollywood concerning the Rocky franchise and how its lead character would have to fight an alien as there was
Jim_and_John_Thomas
1999 American TV film
film, Charles Winkler, is the son of Irwin Winkler, producer of the Rocky franchise. The movie has received mostly mixed to bad reviews. Mick Martin and
Rocky_Marciano_(film)
American baseball player (born 1991)
over 163 total games. In 2016, Arenado became the youngest player in Rockies franchise history to reach 100 home runs. He has hit for the cycle twice: once
Nolan_Arenado
1985 single by Survivor
is a song by American rock band Survivor. It appeared in the 1985 film Rocky IV and on its soundtrack album; the film's star Sylvester Stallone personally
Burning_Heart_(song)
Cady (Mar 3, 2023). "How Creed III Fits Into—and Diverges From—the Rocky Franchise". Time Magazine. Retrieved Jun 1, 2026. "MGM's 'A Good Person' Premieres
List of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films (2020–2029)
List_of_Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer_films_(2020–2029)
Soundtrack album to the 2023 film
third in the Creed series and the overall ninth installment in the Rocky franchise, was accompanied by two soundtrack albums. Creed III: The Soundtrack
Creed_III_(soundtrack)
2018 video game
game. It was released in 2018, by Survios. The game is based on the Rocky franchise. The game is compatible with both HTC Vive and Oculus Rift for Microsoft
Creed:_Rise_to_Glory
American musician and composer
Staying Alive, Rocky IV and The Transformers: The Movie. DiCola also pioneered the use of sequencers on his soundtrack recording for Rocky IV, one of the
Vince_DiCola
2008 single by T.I.
sample from "Redemption", the opening and closing theme song from the film Rocky II. "Whatever You Like" is set in common time with a moderately slow tempo
Whatever_You_Like
2015 album by various artists
Station (2013). Influenced by 1970s culture and the musical legacy of the Rocky film series, Coogler noted that "the music was a big focal point" for the
Creed_(soundtrack)
1983 video game
Rocky Super Action Boxing is the first licensed video game based on the Rocky franchise. The game is based on Rocky III and was designed by Coleco for
Rocky_Super_Action_Boxing
2020 American short documentary film
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic, also known as Becoming Rocky: The Birth of a Classic, is a 2020 American short documentary film directed by
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
40_Years_of_Rocky:_The_Birth_of_a_Classic
American confectionery company
Rocky Mountain Chocolate, formerly Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc., is an international franchiser, confectionery manufacturer and retail operator
Rocky_Mountain_Chocolate
1986 Finnish film
Rocky VI is a 1986 black-and-white short musical parody of Rocky IV by Finnish director Aki Kaurismäki. The film stars Antti Juhani "Silu" Seppälä (Leningrad
Rocky_VI_(1986_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Apollo Creed, a character in the Rocky film series Donnie Creed, a character in the Creed film series of the Rocky franchise, son of Apollo Creed Creed (comics)
Creed_(disambiguation)
Former National Hockey League team (1976–1982)
The Colorado Rockies, a Major League Baseball (MLB) team also based in Denver that began play in 1993, took its name from the NHL franchise. Ivan Mullenix
Colorado_Rockies_(NHL)
American minor-league professional baseball team
The Rocky Mountain Vibes were an independent baseball team of the Pioneer League, an MLB Partner League. They were located in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Rocky_Mountain_Vibes
Topics referred to by the same term
also refer to: The Rocky Horror Show, a stage musical by Richard O'Brien first produced in 1973 The Rocky Horror Show (franchise), based on O'Brien's
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (disambiguation)
The_Rocky_Horror_Picture_Show_(disambiguation)
Name list
the 1991 black comedy movie Drop Dead Fred Mickey Goldmill, in the Rocky franchise Mickey Horton, in the American soap opera Days of Our Lives Mickey
Mickey
Canadian ice hockey player
their first pick in the 1982 NHL entry draft; the former Colorado Rockies franchise had just relocated from Denver and had not yet announced a name. He
Rocky_Trottier
American journalist (born 1974)
from the original on July 16, 2019. Retrieved January 27, 2019. "The 'Rocky' franchise: Where Are They Now?". NY Daily News. Archived from the original on
Ina_Fried
Science fiction action media franchise
media franchise created by James Cameron and Gale Anne Hurd. It is considered to be of the cyberpunk subgenre of science fiction. The franchise primarily
Terminator_(franchise)
Soundtrack album to the 2018 film
Creed II, a sequel to Creed (2015) and the eighth installment in the Rocky franchise, was accompanied by two soundtrack albums. Creed II: The Album, featuring
Creed_II:_The_Album
Statue of movie character
Statue of Rocky Balboa (Serbo-Croatian: Статуа Рокија Балбое, Statua Rokija Balboe) is a bronze statue in Žitište, Serbia, dedicated to Rocky Balboa, the
Statue of Rocky Balboa (Žitište)
Statue_of_Rocky_Balboa_(Žitište)
1986 single by John Cafferty
released in February 1986 as a single from the soundtrack to the 1985 film Rocky IV. The power ballad peaked at number 76 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart
Heart's on Fire (John Cafferty song)
Heart's_on_Fire_(John_Cafferty_song)
Organism: Dissecting the Alien Media Franchise". In Fleury, James; Hartzheim, Bryan Hikari; Mamber, Stephen (eds.). The Franchise Era: Managing Media in the Digital
List of video games based on films
List_of_video_games_based_on_films
1990 soundtrack album by Various Artists
Rocky V (Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture) is the soundtrack album to the 1990 film Rocky V. The album is a complete departure from the previous
Rocky V: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture
Rocky_V:_Music_from_and_Inspired_by_the_Motion_Picture
American boxer, born 1962
Files. "The 'Rocky' franchise and the real fight game". Ring TV. 19 November 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2016. "LOOKING BACK AT "ROCKY V," THE MOVIE
Mike_Williams_(boxer)
American film director and screenwriter
Lowry, "[F]or anyone familiar with boxing or even just the "Rocky" franchise, "The Real Rocky" – shot partly in black and white to heighten its cinematic
Jeff_Feuerzeig
American film franchise
Jaws is an American media franchise series that started with the 1975 film of the same name that expanded into three sequels, a theme park ride, and other
Jaws_(franchise)
American game developer and software publisher
studio secured the license for MGM's Creed film, a spin-off of the Rocky franchise. Creed: Rise to Glory is a VR boxing game that allows players to box
Survios
A multimedia franchise (or a transmedia franchise) is a media franchise for which installments exist in multiple forms of media, such as books, comics
Lists of multimedia franchises
Lists_of_multimedia_franchises
American animated television series
The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends (commonly referred to as simply Rocky and Bullwinkle) is an American animated television series that
The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends
The_Adventures_of_Rocky_and_Bullwinkle_and_Friends
24th episode of the 6th season of The Simpsons
we should all be cheering about it." The actual seventh film in the Rocky franchise is Creed (2015). Martyn, Warren; Wood, Adrian (2000). "Lemon of Troy"
Lemon_of_Troy
franchise The Rocky franchise: Rocky (1976) Hannibal Lecter franchise: The Silence of the Lambs (1991) The Middle-earth franchise: The Lord of the Rings:
List_of_Academy_Award_records
American film producer (born 1969)
a combined box office of over $2B worldwide. Glickman revived the Rocky franchise after its nine-year hiatus with Ryan Coogler’s critical and commercial
Jonathan_Glickman
Venezuelan baseball player (born 1995)
franchise record for strikeouts in one season, previously set by Ubaldo Jiménez in 2010. Márquez's 10.56 strikeouts per 9 innings was a new Rockies record
Germán_Márquez
Canadian baseball player (born 1966)
also gave the Rockies four consecutive MLB batting champions in 1998−2001. Helton eventually succeeded Walker as the Rockies' career franchise leader in a
Larry_Walker
1980 American Western film by Michael Cimino
with a steady income provided by the James Bond, Pink Panther and Rocky franchises. On the other hand, United Artists was already struggling after an
Heaven's_Gate_(film)
2019 single by Ari Lennox and J. Cole
that’s ever happened to me, Creed is such a real, amazing and phenomenal franchise, so this is insane. It came out of nowhere. I had the song written for
Shea_Butter_Baby_(song)
American martial arts movie franchise
The Karate Kid is an American martial arts drama franchise created by Robert Mark Kamen. The series follows the journey of various coming-of-age teenagers
The_Karate_Kid_(franchise)
Disney and Pixar media franchise
Cars is a Pixar media franchise that is owned by The Walt Disney Company. Created by John Lasseter, Joe Ranft and Jorgen Klubien, It began in 2006 with
Cars_(franchise)
American baseball player (born 1965)
2024, Reed remains the Rockies franchise leader in games pitched at 461, and is one of only two pitchers in Rockies franchise history to pitch 400 or
Steve_Reed_(baseball)
Dominican baseball player (born 1984)
Colorado Rockies, Cleveland Indians and Baltimore Orioles. Jiménez started the 2010 MLB All-Star Game. That year, he pitched the first no-hitter in Rockies' franchise
Ubaldo_Jiménez
Major League Baseball team season
West with a franchise record of 90 wins in 163 games and earned a playoff berth as the National League Wild Card team, in what was the Rockies' first postseason
2007_Colorado_Rockies_season
American boxer (1919–1990)
Thomas Rocco Barbella (January 1, 1919 – May 22, 1990), better known as Rocky Graziano, was an American professional boxer and actor who competed in the
Rocky_Graziano
American film director
mentioned in the 2021 Life magazine special issue dedicated to the Rocky franchise. Johnson directed Stallone: Frank, That Is, highlighting musician and
Derek_Wayne_Johnson
Pizza chain in Colorado, United States
Rocky Mountain News. Retrieved 2020-07-06.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) "Company History". Blackjack Pizza Franchising
Blackjack_Pizza
American film director (1935–2017)
Rocky (1976), which earned him the Academy Award for Best Director. He is also known for directing the first three films in The Karate Kid franchise (1984–1989)
John_G._Avildsen
Protagonist of The Karate Kid franchise
Creed (2015), a film in the Rocky franchise. Both franchises were connected by Avildsen and a film featuring the sons of Rocky Balboa and Daniel had been
Daniel_LaRusso
American Toy Industry Executive
SquarePants, Disney Princess, Winx Club, Nintendo, Disney Fairies, the Rocky franchise, Phineas and Ferb, and more. Padawer was responsible for brand, marketing
Jeremy_Padawer
ROCKY FRANCHISE
ROCKY FRANCHISE
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, French, German, Latin, Scandinavian, Spanish
Peaceful Ruler; Female Version of Eric; Ruler Forever; Rich
Boy/Male
English American
Rock.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Rock; Mountain of Rocks; Strong
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Rock.German (Röcke) : variant of Rock 4.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, German, Indian, Norse, Swedish, Telugu
Ruler; Peaceful Ruler; Dominant Ruler; Brother; Strong Power; Lucky; Powerful; Brave Ruler; Abbreviation of Richard
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Dweller by the Rocky Ford; Rock
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, German, Italian
Dweller by the Rock; From the Rock Fortress; Stone Camp; Rest
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, Jamaican
Dweller by the Rocky Land; Rock; Rocky Land
Boy/Male
English American
Rock.
Male
English
Pet form of English Richard, RICKY means "powerful ruler."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Italian, Jamaican
Rock; Form of Rockne; From the Rock Fortress; Stone Camp; Rest
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Rock Meadow
Male
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Jockie, JOCKY means "God is gracious."
Girl/Female
American, German
Murmuring Rock; Lure to the Rocks
Boy/Male
French
Rock.
Boy/Male
British, English, Jamaican
From the Rock Meadow; Rocky Field
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Rocky headland.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a notable crag or outcrop, from Middle English rokke ‘rock’ (see Roach), or a habitational name from a place named with this word, as for example Rock in Northumberland.English : variant of Roke (see Rokes 1).English : metonymic occupational name for a spinner or a maker of distaffs, from Middle English rok ‘distaff’ (from Old Norse rokkr or Middle Dutch rocke or an unattested Old English cognate).German : from a short form of the personal name Rocco (see Roche 3).German : metonymic occupational name for a tailor, from Middle High German rok, roc ‘skirt’, ‘gown’.German (Röck) : variant of Roche 3.
Boy/Male
German American Norse English
Hard ruler.
ROCKY FRANCHISE
ROCKY FRANCHISE
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
The Bravest
Male
Chinese
well-being.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Night; Ambition; Born on Monday; Most Beautiful
Boy/Male
English American
From the triangular field. From an Old English surname and place name, meaning 'field of spears'.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Lakshmi or lotus which is in the heart of Lord Vishnu
Male
French
Short form of Norman French Amauger, MAUGER means "work-spear."
Boy/Male
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Nil
Boy/Male
Latin Spanish Italian
Warring.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Rocks
Biblical
master; lord,Lord,"owner" or "lord", also "husband" (as possessor of the wife);possessor, controller;
ROCKY FRANCHISE
ROCKY FRANCHISE
ROCKY FRANCHISE
ROCKY FRANCHISE
ROCKY FRANCHISE
n.
The state or quality of being rocky.
a.
Misty; gloomy.
n.
The Rocky Mountain sheep (Ovis / Caprovis montana).
a.
Full of rocks; rocky.
n.
Rock.
n.
An isolated or protruding rock; a steep, rocky eminence; a bare place on the side of a mountain or steep bank of earth.
n.
Rocky.
n.
A rocky isle; an insulated rock.
n.
High-pointed hill; a rocky pinnacle.
v. i.
To roll or saway backward and forward upon a support; as, to rock in a rocking-chair.
n.
A pile of rocks; sometimes, the solid rock. See Cairn.
a.
Full of, or abounding in, rocks; consisting of rocks; as, a rocky mountain; a rocky shore.
a.
Like a rock; as, the rocky orb of a shield.
n.
A barren or rocky hill.
v. t.
To cause to sway backward and forward, as a body resting on a support beneath; as, to rock a cradle or chair; to cause to vibrate; to cause to reel or totter.
n.
That which resembles a rock in firmness; a defense; a support; a refuge.
n.
Same as Rock tripe, under Rock.
n.
Fig.: Anything which causes a disaster or wreck resembling the wreck of a vessel upon a rock.
a.
Fig.: Not easily impressed or affected; hard; unfeeling; obdurate; as, a rocky bosom.