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Verdun Verdun /ˈvɝːdən/

A curved support that permits the supported object to rock to and fro ( rocker )
a curved support that permits the supported object to rock to and fro
Grandma enjoyed sitting on the porch in her rocker, watching the world go by.
Grandma enjoyed sitting on the porch in her rocker, watching the world go by.
An ice skate with a curved blade ( rocker )
an ice skate with a curved blade
A trough that can be rocked back and forth; used by gold miners to shake auriferous earth in water in order to separate the gold ( cradle , rocker )
a trough that can be rocked back and forth; used by gold miners to shake auriferous earth in water in order to separate the gold
A chair mounted on rockers ( rocker , rocking chair )
a chair mounted on rockers
[British] A teenager or young adult in the 1960s who wore leather jackets and rode motorcycles ( rocker [British] )
a teenager or young adult in the 1960s who wore leather jackets and rode motorcycles
My uncle was a rocker in his youth, often reminiscing about his motorcycle adventures.
My uncle was a rocker in his youth, often reminiscing about his motorcycle adventures.
A performer, composer or fan of rock music ( rock 'n' roll musician , rocker )
a performer, composer or fan of rock music
An attendant who rocks a child in a cradle ( rocker )
an attendant who rocks a child in a cradle

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