ROCKER

Rocker

Rockers, leather boys or ton-up boys are members of a biker subculture that originated in the United Kingdom during the 1950s. It was mainly centred around British cafe racer motorcycles and rock and roll music.

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rocker

Noun

  1. A curved piece of wood attached to the bottom of a rocking chair or cradle that enables it to rock back and forth.
  2. Hence, a rocking chair
  3. The lengthwise curvature of a surfboard. (More rocker is a more curved board.)
    All modern surfboards share a similar rocker design — Bruce Jones 1
  4. Someone passionate about rock music.
  5. A musician who plays rock music
  6. One who rocks something.
  7. A member of a British subculture of the 1960s, opposed to the mods, who dressed in black leather and were interested in 1950s music.
  8. Any implement or machine working with a rocking motion, such as a trough mounted on rockers for separating gold dust from gravel, etc., by agitation in water.
  9. A rocking horse.
  10. A skate with a curved blade, somewhat resembling in shape the rocker of a cradle.
  11. A rock shaft.


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