White Rock


noun
  1. a city in SW British Columbia, in SW Canada, SE of Vancouver.

  2. one of a variety of white Plymouth Rock chickens.

Origin of White Rock

1
1940–45, Americanismfor def. 2

Words Nearby White Rock

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How to use White Rock in a sentence

  • Another completed investigation linked a missing foot via DNA evidence to a 23-year-old man from White Rock, B.C.

    Canada’s Severed-Feet Mystery | Winston Ross | September 4, 2011 | THE DAILY BEAST
  • He also knew White Rock 'n' roll better than the white rockers themselves.

    "Dave's Whipping Boy" | Paul Shaffer | October 2, 2009 | THE DAILY BEAST
  • He turned and renewed his quick progress, leaping from boulder to boulder, between narrowing walls of gray-White Rock.

    Average Jones | Samuel Hopkins Adams
  • In the ravine he found a shallow cave, behind a great White Rock.

    Earth's Enigmas | Charles G. D. Roberts
  • One klompje down on the draai by the White Rock had nearly sixty birds in it, and now there are nine.

    Aletta | Bertram Mitford