Rok
noun
a soldier in the army of the Republic of Korea.
Rok
1 American
[rok]
/ rɒk /
noun
ROK
2
American
ROK
British
abbreviation
Etymology
Origin of Rok
R(epublic) o(f ) K(orea)
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Research Professor Kyeong Rok Choi, the first author of this paper, said, "Microbial foods produced from various sustainable raw materials will soon be commonly encountered at our tables."
From Science Daily ● Apr. 12, 2024
Environmentalist Rok Rozman, who received multiple fines for taking part in protests, feels vindicated.
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2023
Ted gives Krystal an ultimatum, and Rok has a family emergency.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 21, 2022
Price: $484+ Fully Rok Espresso Maker Sometimes you need that caffeine hit, and one that you handmake yourself can feel all the more rewarding and energizing.
From The Verge ● Nov. 22, 2021
Leland says, 'Ther bredith in the Rok Side that the Castelle stondith on every yere an Egle.
From Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland by Hart, H. C.
"When I heard the rumour that the ROK Army would be in it, my immediate reaction was 'obviously just an extra...'," posted another.
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
Rockwell Automation ROK -1.75%decrease; red down pointing triangle has boosted its full-year outlook after posting higher profit and sales in its fiscal second quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
"Clear is just the fact that the drone from the ROK violated the airspace of our country," she added, according to KCNA.
From Barron's ● Jan. 11, 2026
“We are grateful for the safe recovery of our Airman by our ROK Allies and that the pilot is in good condition,” Col.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 10, 2023
"The deterrence capabilities of the Japan-U.S. and U.S.-Republic Of Korea alliances need to be upgraded as part of the essential effort to strengthen the trilateral partnership between Japan, the U.S., and ROK," Kishida said.
From Reuters ● Jun. 29, 2022
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