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roller

/ roller /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a grounder that rolls along the infield
Type of:
grounder ground ball groundball
noun Sense 2
pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground
Type of:
domestic pigeon
Derived:
tumble
noun Sense 3
Old World bird that tumbles or rolls in flight; related to kingfishers
Type of:
coraciiform bird
Kinds of:
European roller Coracias garrulus ground roller
Has parts:
Coraciidae family Coraciidae
noun Sense 4
a cylinder that revolves
Type of:
cylinder
Kinds of:
garden roller paint roller platen sprocket trundle
Has parts:
roller blind
Derived:
roll turn over
noun Sense 5
a small wheel without spokes (as on a roller skate)
Type of:
wheel
Kinds of:
caster castor
Has parts:
roller skate
Derived:
roll turn over
noun Sense 6
a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore
Type of:
wave moving ridge
Derived:
roll undulate flap wave
noun Sense 7
a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it
"a woman with her head full of curlers is not a pretty sight"
Type of:
mechanical device
Derived:
wind wrap roll twine curl
Semantic Complexity
82%
Sense Count
7
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
38
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

grounder ground ball groundball domestic pigeon coraciiform bird European roller Coracias garrulus ground roller cylinder garden roller paint roller platen