rockstop

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noun
Definitions
  • A padded disk placed under the endpin of a cello or string bass, to keep the instrument in place without damaging the floor.

Etymology

Compound from English rock (rock music, stone, move back and forth, rock and roll) + English stop.

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English

stop

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