rockered
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]rockered (not comparable)
- Shaped like a rocker; curving upwards at the ends.
- a rockered keel
- a rockered skate
- a rockered surfboard
- Of footwear: having a rocker (a thicker-than-normal sole with a rounded heel).
- 2013, Michael Sandler, Jessica Lee, Barefoot Walking: Free Your Feet to Minimize Impact, Maximize Efficiency, and Discover the Pleasure of Getting in Touch With the Earth, New York, N.Y.: Three Rivers Press, →ISBN, page 365:
- Toning shoes have a rockered bottom to force you to roll up and over a hump under the foot, or in essence, fight up and over the shoe.
- Fitted with a rocker.
- a rockered chair
References
[edit]- “rockered, adj.”, in OED Online
, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000. - “rockered”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
