English dictionary
roulade
/r/u/'l/A/d/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a dish consisting of a slice of meat that is rolled around a filling and cooked
Source: WordNet 3.0
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(music) an elaborate run of several notes sung to one syllable
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A smoothly running passage of short notes (as semiquavers, or sixteenths) uniformly grouped, sung upon one long syllable, as in Handel's oratorios.
Source: webster1913