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rockwork

American  
[rok-wurk] / ˈrɒkˌwɜrk /

noun

  1. stonework.


Etymology

Origin of rockwork

First recorded in 1700–10; rock 1 + work

Example Sentences

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While the rooms are meticulously detailed — carved rockwork, projections, trick weapons and filmed moments all intermingle with live actors — each participant only has about 10 seconds to take in the scene.

From Los Angeles Times

Notable design elements include lighting designed to mimic seaweed and some choral reef rockwork.

From Los Angeles Times

Surrounded by 6,000 square feet of rockwork, a giant waterfall and lush jungle vegetation, Jurassic World VelociCoaster catapults guests along 4,700 feet of pulse-pounding track, 155 feet in the air at 70 mph.

From Fox News

The venue for this display of his ability to rise is the rockwork in his quarters.

From Washington Post

In a statement that may reassure fans who might fret about safety, the zoo said “he is very deliberate about the paths he takes when traveling up or down the rockwork.”

From Washington Post