Definition of roll's

	Definition of roll is the dictionary form of ROLL'S Definition of roll roll has definitions from the fields of transportation,games,photography,writing,chemistry,food,phonetics,criminal law
1	[ verb ] to rotate or cause to rotate Synonyms turn_over revolve Examples : "The child rolled down the hill" "She rolled the ball" "They rolled their eyes at his words" "turn over to your left side"
2	[ verb ] move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle Synonyms wheel Examples "The President's convoy rolled past the crowds"
3	[ verb ] occur in soft rounded shapes Synonyms undulate Examples "The hills rolled past"
4	[ verb ] flatten or spread with a roller Synonyms roll_out Examples "roll out the paper"
5	[ verb ] wrap or coil around Synonyms wrap wind twine Examples "roll your hair around your finger" "Twine the thread around the spool"
6	[ noun ] a single complete turn (axial or orbital) Synonyms gyration revolution rotation Examples "the plane made three rotations before it crashed" "the revolution of the earth about the sun takes one year"
7	[ noun ] a list of names Synonyms roster Examples "his name was struck off the rolls"
8	[ noun ] rotary motion of an object around its own axis Synonyms axial_rotation axial_motion Examples "wheels in axial rotation"
9	[ verb ] emit, produce, or utter with a deep prolonged reverberating sound Examples "The thunder rolled" "rolling drums"
10	[ noun ] a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore Synonyms rolling_wave roller
11	[ noun ] (photography) photographic film rolled up inside a container to protect it from light
12	[ verb ] begin operating or running Examples "The cameras were rolling" "The presses are already rolling"
13	[ verb ] execute a roll, in tumbling Examples "The gymnasts rolled and jumped"
14	[ verb ] shape by rolling Examples "roll a cigarette"
15	[ verb ] move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion Synonyms flap wave undulate Examples "The curtains undulated" "the waves rolled towards the beach"
16	[ verb ] move, rock, or sway from side to side Examples "The ship rolled on the heavy seas"
17	[ verb ] move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment Synonyms wander roam drift range stray rove vagabond cast ramble tramp swan Examples "The gypsies roamed the woods" "roving vagabonds" "the wandering Jew" "The cattle roam across the prairie" "the laborers drift from one town to the next"
18	[ verb ] (phonetics) pronounce with a roll, of the phoneme /r/ "She rolls her r's".
19	[ verb ] boil vigorously Synonyms seethe Examples "The liquid was seething" "The water rolled"
20	[ noun ] (games) the act of throwing dice Synonyms cast
21	[ noun ] a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells) Synonyms pealing peal rolling
22	[ noun ] the sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuously Synonyms drum_roll paradiddle
23	[ noun ] (transportation) a flight maneuver; aircraft rotates about its longitudinal axis without changing direction or losing altitude
24	[ verb ] (criminal law) sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and esp. underhanded activity Synonyms pluck hustle
25	[ noun ] (chemistry,food) small rounded bread either plain or sweet Synonyms bun
26	[ noun ] a cylinder that revolves Synonyms roller
27	[ noun ] anything rolled up in cylindrical form
28	[ noun ] a roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.) Synonyms bankroll Examples "he shot his roll on a bob-tailed nag"
29	[ verb ] take the shape of a roll or cylinder Examples "the carpet rolled out" "Yarn rolls well"
30	[ verb ] show certain properties when being rolled Synonyms roll_up Examples "The carpet rolls unevenly" "dried-out tobacco rolls badly"
31	[ noun ] a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles Synonyms whorl curlicue curl ringlet gyre scroll coil
32	[ noun ] (writing) a document that can be rolled up (as for storage) Synonyms scroll
33	[ noun ] walking with a rolling gait
34	[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 6019
35	[ noun ] the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)
*	Rhymes with bolls tolls souls voles pols polls poles kohl's knoll's seoul's goals dole's cole's coals coal's bowls holes wholes Phonetic and Homophones R OW1 L Z Similar Spelling Rolls Roles Rowles To share this definition click "text" (Facebook, Twitter) or "link" (blog, mail) then paste text link
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