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roller

noun

A grounder that rolls along the infield

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
R
Ends with
R
Contains
OL
Scrabble score
6
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɹəʊlə

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noun

  1. A grounder that rolls along the infield

noun

  1. Pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground

noun

  1. Old World bird that tumbles or rolls in flight; related to kingfishers

noun

  1. 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”

noun

  1. A cylinder that revolves

noun

  1. A small wheel without spokes (as on a roller skate)

noun

  1. A long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore

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A woman with her head full of curlers is not a pretty sight

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