Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun rockers

1 sense of rockers

Sense 1
rockers, bikers -- (originally a British youth subculture that evolved out of the teddy boys in the 1960s; wore black leather jackets and jeans and boots; had greased hair and rode motorcycles and listened to rock'n'roll; were largely unskilled manual laborers)
       => youth subculture -- (a minority youth culture whose distinctiveness depended largely on the social class and ethnic background of its members; often characterized by its adoption of a particular music genre)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun rocker

7 senses of rocker

Sense 1
rocker -- (an attendant who rocks a child in a cradle)
       => attendant, attender, tender -- (someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another)

Sense 2
rocker, rock 'n' roll musician -- (a performer or composer or fan of rock music)
       => musician, instrumentalist, player -- (someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession))

Sense 3
rocker -- (a teenager or young adult in the 1960s who wore leather jackets and rode motorcycles)
       => adolescent, stripling, teenager, teen -- (a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity)

Sense 4
rocking chair, rocker -- (a chair mounted on rockers)
       => chair -- (a seat for one person, with a support for the back; "he put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down")

Sense 5
rocker, cradle -- (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)
       => trough -- (a long narrow shallow receptacle)

Sense 6
rocker -- (an ice skate with a curved blade)
       => ice skate -- (skate consisting of a boot with a steel blade fitted to the sole)

Sense 7
rocker -- (a curved support that permits the supported object to rock to and fro)
       => support -- (any device that bears the weight of another thing; "there was no place to attach supports for a shelf")

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