English dictionary
roller
/'r/oU/l/@/r/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a grounder that rolls along the infield
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a small wheel without spokes (as on a roller skate)
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a cylinder that revolves
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it
Source: WordNet 3.0
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Old World bird that tumbles or rolls in flight; related to kingfishers
Source: WordNet 3.0
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pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground
Source: WordNet 3.0
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One who, or that which, rolls; especially, a cylinder, sometimes grooved, of wood, stone, metal, etc., used in husbandry and the arts.
Source: webster1913