rockies

Other forms of rockies

plural

rockieses·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about rockies

What does rockies mean?

rockies means "the chief mountain range of western North America; extends from British Columbia to northern New Mexico; forms the continental divide".

How many syllables are in rockies?

rockies has 2 syllables: roc-kies. The stress falls on "roc". In IPA it is /ˈɹɑkiz/.

What is another word for rockies?

Close synonyms include Rocky Mountains. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is rockies a common word?

rockies is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.