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English

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��l�(r)|-��l�(r)

Etymology
-er|roll

Noun
wikipedia|roller|roller (bird)
en-noun

1. anything that rolls
2. any rotate|rotating cylindrical device that is part of a machine, especially one used to apply or reduce pressure
3. cricket a heavy rolling device used to flatten the surface of the pitch
4. a large, wide, curling wave that falls back on itself as it breaks on a coast
5. a cylindrical tool for applying paint or ink
6. an agricultural machine used for flattening land and breaking up lumps of earth
7. a tumble|tumbling pigeon
8. any of various aggressive birds, of the family Coraciidae, having bright blue wings and hooked beaks
9. (also written Roller) a car made by Rolls-Royce
10. the police (old blues slang)
11. a padded surcingle that is used on horses for training and vaulting

Derived terms
light roller
heavy roller
hair roller
high roller
paint roller
road roller
steam roller
roller bearing
roller blade
roller skate

Translations
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trans-top|tool for applying paint or ink
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Spanish: rodillo m
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trans-top|aggressive bird
French: rollier
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Spanish: carraca f
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Category:Birds

French

Noun
roller m (countable and uncountable)

1. countable inline skates

#: Il a eu sa première paire de rollers à l'âge de 8 ans.

1. uncountable skating (with inline skates).

#: J'adore faire du roller au moment du coucher du soleil.

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