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Rocky.

A diminutive of the male given names Robert, Ricky, Rocco, Roch, and Rock.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

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  1. A diminutive of the male given names Robert, Ricky, Rocco, Roch, and Rock.

    countable · uncountable

  2. Diminutive of Rock (“surname”).

    countable · diminutive · form-of · uncountable

  3. nickame for a boxer, after Rocky Balboa, a fictional boxer in a series of films.

    countable · uncountable

  4. The Rocky Horror Picture Show, a motion picture.

    countable · informal · uncountable

  5. A placename Diminutive of Rockhampton; the regional city of Rockhampton; a city in Queensland, Australia.

    Australia · countable · diminutive · form-of · informal · uncountable

  6. A placename A town in Oklahoma, United States.

    countable · uncountable
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Diminutives with -y.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.