NOUN
  • Definition - The act or result of rolling, or state of being rolled.
  • Example - Look at the roll of the waves.
  • Definition - A forward or backward roll in gymnastics; going head over heels. A tumble.
  • Example - Look at the roll of the waves.
  • Definition - Something which rolls.
  • Example - Look at the roll of the waves.
  • Definition - A swagger or rolling gait.
  • Example - Look at the roll of the waves.
  • Definition - A heavy, reverberatory sound.
  • Example - Hear the roll of cannon.
  • Definition - The uniform beating of a drum with strokes so rapid as scarcely to be distinguished by the ear.
  • Example - Hear the roll of cannon.
  • Definition - The oscillating movement of a nautical vessel as it rotates from side to side, on its fore-and-aft axis, causing its sides to go up and down, as distinguished from the alternate rise and fall of bow and stern called pitching; or the equivalent in an aircraft.
  • Example - Hear the roll of cannon.
  • Definition - The measure or extent to which a vessel rotates from side to side, on its fore-and-aft axis.
  • Example - Hear the roll of cannon.
  • Definition - The rotation angle about the longitudinal axis.
  • Example - Calculate the roll of that aircraft.
  • Definition - The act of, or total resulting from, rolling one or more dice.
  • Example - Make your roll.
  • Definition - A winning streak of continuing luck, especially at gambling (and especially in the phrase on a roll).
  • Example - He is on a roll tonight.
  • Definition - A training match for a fighting dog.
  • Example - He is on a roll tonight.
  • Definition - (paddlesport) An instance of the act of righting a canoe or kayak which has capsized, without exiting the watercraft, or being assisted.
  • Example - That was a good roll.
  • Definition - (paddlesport) The skill of righting a canoe or kayak which has capsized.
  • Example - She has a bombproof roll.
VERB
  • Definition - To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward by causing to turn over and over on a supporting surface.
  • Example - To roll a wheel, a ball, or a barrel.
  • Definition - To turn over and over.
  • Example - The child will roll on the floor.
  • Definition - To tumble in gymnastics; to do a somersault.
  • Example - The child will roll on the floor.
  • Definition - To wrap (something) round on itself; to form into a spherical or cylindrical body by causing to turn over and over.
  • Example - To roll a sheet of paper; to roll clay or putty into a ball.
  • Definition - To bind or involve by winding, as in a bandage; to enwrap; often with up.
  • Example - To roll up the map for shipping.
  • Definition - To be wound or formed into a cylinder or ball.
  • Example - The cloth rolls unevenly; the snow rolls well.
  • Definition - To drive or impel forward with an easy motion, as of rolling.
  • Example - This river will roll its waters to the ocean.
  • Definition - To utter copiously, especially with sounding words; to utter with a deep sound; — often with forth, or out.
  • Example - To roll forth someone's praises; to roll out sentences.
  • Definition - To press or level with a roller; to spread or form with a roll, roller, or rollers.
  • Example - to roll a field;  to roll paste;  to roll steel rails.
  • Definition - To spread itself under a roller or rolling-pin.
  • Example - The pastry rolls well.
  • Definition - To move, or cause to be moved, upon, or by means of, rollers or small wheels.
  • Example - The pastry rolls well.
  • Definition - To leave or begin a journey.
  • Example - I want to get there early; let's roll.
  • Definition - To compete, especially with vigor.
  • Example - OK guys, we're only down by two points. Let's roll!
  • Definition - To beat with rapid, continuous strokes, as a drum; to sound a roll upon.
  • Example - OK guys, we're only down by two points. Let's roll!
  • Definition - To apply (one line or surface) to another without slipping; to bring all the parts of (one line or surface) into successive contact with another, in such a manner that at every instant the parts that have been in contact are equal.
  • Example - OK guys, we're only down by two points. Let's roll!
  • Definition - To turn over in one's mind; to revolve.
  • Example - OK guys, we're only down by two points. Let's roll!
  • Definition - To behave in a certain way; to adopt a general disposition toward a situation.
  • Example - I was going to kick his ass, but he wasn't worth getting all worked up over; I don't roll like that.
  • Definition - To throw dice.
  • Example - I was going to kick his ass, but he wasn't worth getting all worked up over; I don't roll like that.
  • Definition - To roll dice such that they form a given pattern or total.
  • Example - If you roll doubles, you get an extra turn.
  • Definition - To create a new character in a role-playing game, especially by using dice to determine properties.
  • Example - I'm gonna go and roll a new shaman tonight.
  • Definition - To generate a random number.
  • Example - I'm gonna go and roll a new shaman tonight.
  • Definition - (of a vessel) To rotate on its fore-and-aft axis, causing its sides to go up and down. Compare with pitch.
  • Example - I'm gonna go and roll a new shaman tonight.
  • Definition - (in folk songs) To travel by sailing.
  • Example - I'm gonna go and roll a new shaman tonight.
  • Definition - To beat up; to attack and cause physical damage to.
  • Example - I'm gonna go and roll a new shaman tonight.
  • Definition - To cause to betray secrets or to testify for the prosecution.
  • Example - The feds rolled him by giving him a free pass for most of what he'd done.
  • Definition - To betray secrets.
  • Example - He rolled on those guys after being in jail two days.
  • Definition - To be under the influence of MDMA (a psychedelic stimulant, also known as ecstasy).
  • Example - He rolled on those guys after being in jail two days.
  • Definition - (of a camera) To (cause to) film.
  • Example - It's time to roll the cameras.
  • Definition - To slip past (a defender) with the ball.
  • Example - It's time to roll the cameras.
  • Definition - To have a rolling aspect.
  • Example - the hills rolled on
  • Definition - To perform a periodical revolution; to move onward as with a revolution.
  • Example - The years roll on.
  • Definition - To move, like waves or billows, with alternate swell and depression.
  • Example - The years roll on.
  • Definition - To move and cause an effect on someone
  • Example - The years roll on.
  • Definition - To make a loud or heavy rumbling noise.
  • Example - The thunder rolled and the lightning flashed.
  • Definition - To utter with an alveolar trill.
  • Example - Many languages roll their r's.
  • Definition - To enrobe in toilet-paper (as a prank or spectacle).
  • Example - The kids rolled the principal's house and yard.
  • Definition - To create a customized version of.
  • Example - The kids rolled the principal's house and yard.
  • Definition - To engage in sparring in the context of jujitsu or other grappling disciplines.
  • Example - The kids rolled the principal's house and yard.
Words in your word
4 Letter Words
roll 4
3 Letter Words
lor 3
2 Letter Words
lo 2 or 2
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