What is the meaning of rockers?

noun

  • An attendant who rocks a child in a cradle.
  • A performer or composer or fan of rock music.
  • A teenager or young adult in the 1960s who wore leather jackets and rode motorcycles.
  • A chair mounted on rockers.
  • 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.
  • An ice skate with a curved blade.
  • A curved support that permits the supported object to rock to and fro.
  • 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.
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