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Rockies

American  
[rok-eez] / ˈrɒk iz /

Rockies British  
/ ˈrɒkɪz /

plural noun

  1. another name for the Rocky Mountains

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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But last winter, with record-low snowfall in the Rockies, proved especially difficult.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

Tampa Bay rolled over a sloppy Yankees team like it was a three-game series against the Rockies in June.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

After a game against the Colorado Rockies last week, he complained of a neck problem and was placed on the injured list.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026

The right-hander brought the urgency to the mound that the Dodgers were missing during an abysmal 5-11 stretch that ended with a sweep against the Colorado Rockies this week.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026

His ambitions had fixed upon the vast new America on the other side of the Rockies.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

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