You can make 4 words from roc according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.
All 3 letters words made out of roc
roc orc rco cro ocr cor
Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word roc. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in roc.
Definitions and meaning of roc
roc
Pronunciation
enPR: rŏk, IPA(key): /ɹɒk/
Homophones: rock, rawk
Rhymes: -ɒk
Etymology 1
Spanishrocho, ruc, from Arabicرُخّ(ruḵḵ), from Persianرخ(rox).
Alternative forms
roche
rok
ruc
rukh
Noun
roc (pluralrocs)
An enormous mythical bird in Eastern legend.
The Arabian Nights Entertainment. Tale 4. Sinbad. The Second Voyage.
"By this time the sun was about to set, and all of a sudden the sky became as dark as if it had been covered with a thick cloud. I was much astonished at this sudden darkness, but much more when I found it occasioned by a bird of a monstrous size, that came flying toward me. I remembered that I had often heard mariners speak of a miraculous bird called Roc, and conceived that the great dome which I so much admired must be its egg. In short, the bird alighted, and sat over the egg. As I perceived her coming, I crept to the egg, so that I had before me one of the legs of the bird, which was as big as the trunk of a tree. I tied myself strongly to it with my turban, in hopes that the roc next morning would carry me with her out of this desert island. After having passed the night in this condition, the bird flew away as soon as it was daylight, and carried me so high, that I could not discern the earth;
Synonyms
peng(Chinese contexts)
Translations
Etymology 2
Noun
roc
(medicine, colloquial) Rocuronium.
Anagrams
COR, CRO, CoR, Cor., OCR, ORC, cor, cor-, orc
Catalan
Pronunciation
IPA(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencian)[ˈrɔk]
Etymology 1
From roca.
Noun
rocm (pluralrocs)
rock, stone
See also
pedra
Etymology 2
From Persianرخ(rox), from Middle Persianlhw'(rox, “rook, castle (chess)”).
Noun
rocm (pluralrocs)
(obsolete) rook (chess piece)
Synonym:torre
(heraldry) rook (heraldic charge)
(mythology)roc(mythological bird)
Further reading
“roc” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ʁɔk/
Etymology 1
Variant of roche.
Noun
rocm (pluralrocs)
rock
Derived terms
solide comme un roc
Related terms
roche
rocher
Etymology 2
From Old Frenchroc, ultimately from Persianرخ(rox), from Middle Persianlhw'(rox, “rook, castle (chess)”), possibly from Sanskritरथ(ratha, “chariot”).
Noun
rocm (pluralrocs)
(dated, chess) rook
Synonym:tour
Related terms
roquer
rocade
Further reading
“roc”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé[Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
cor
Interlingua
Noun
roc (pluralroches)
rook (chess piece)
Irish
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ɾˠɔk/
Etymology 1
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roc (present analyticrocann, future analyticrocfaidh, verbal nounrocadh, past participleroctha)(transitive, intransitive)
wrinkle, crease, pucker
corrugate
kink
crimp
Conjugation
Derived terms
rocach
References
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “roc”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Latvian
Verb
roc
inflection of rakt:
second-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
Middle French
Etymology
From Old Frenchroc.
Noun
rocm (pluralrocs)
(chess) rook
Descendants
French: roc
References
Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (roc)
Old French
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabicرُخّ(ruḵḵ), from Persianرخ(rox).
Noun
rocoblique singular, m (oblique pluralros, nominative singularros, nominative pluralroc)
(chess) rook
Descendants
Middle French: roc
French: roc
→ Middle English: rook
English: rook
→ Japanese: ルーク(rūku)
→ Korean: 룩(ruk)
References
Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (roc)
Old Khmer
Verb
roc
Latin script form of រោច៑(“to withdraw”)
Noun
roc
Latin script form of រោច៑(“fortnight following full moon”)
Old Saxon
Noun
rocm
Alternative spelling of rok
Welsh
Etymology
From Englishrock.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /rɔk/
Rhymes: -ɔk
Noun
rocm (not mutable)
rock (style of music)
Synonym:cerddoriaeth roc
See also
roc-a-rôl
roc-an-rôl
Further reading
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “roc”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies