1. rok - Noun
2. Rok - Proper noun
rok (plural roks)
Alternative form of roc
ROK
Initialism of Republic of Korea.
[U]ntil the colonial period Korea had one of the world's longest histories of centralized rule; that the ROK is about a quarter of Germany's size; and that the likelihood of Kim Jong Un devolving any of his power to mayors and governors is zero. Brian Reynolds Myers
[T]he main threat to the South's security is the general lack of public identification with the ROK and its values, as opposed to any widespread vulnerability to the personality cult. Brian Reynolds Myers
[W]hat really changed a generally pro-socialist South Korean public in 1950 to a right-leaning one was a brief taste of North Korean rule. Kim Sŏng-ch'il, for example, writes in his diary of how the KPA occupation made him identify with the ROK for the first time. Brian Reynolds Myers
Disenfranchised, they headed for the hills, to prepare for guerrilla war against the US-sponsored ROK government. Source: Internet
An examination of the Demilitarized Zone reveals the economic, social, and cultural cooperation and conflicts between the DPRK and ROK. Source: Internet
According to this latest free trade deal, the RoK will eliminate import tariffs on a total of 409 goods while Vietnam will lift tariffs on 272 goods, all phased in over the next 15 years. Source: Internet