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96 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • roll v. (Transitive) To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward…
  • roll v. (Intransitive) To turn over and over.
  • roll v. (Intransitive) To tumble in gymnastics; to do a somersault.
  • roll v. (Transitive) To wrap (something) round on itself; to form into a spherical or cylindrical body by causing…
  • roll v. (Transitive) To bind or involve by winding, as in a bandage; to enwrap; often with up.
  • roll v. (Intransitive) To be wound or formed into a cylinder or ball.
  • roll v. (Ergative) To drive or impel forward with an easy motion, as of rolling.
  • roll v. (Ergative) To utter copiously, especially with sounding words; to utter with a deep sound; — often with…
  • roll v. (Transitive) To press or level with a roller; to spread or form with a roll, roller, or rollers.
  • roll v. (Intransitive) To spread itself under a roller or rolling-pin.
  • roll v. (Ergative) To move, or cause to be moved, upon, or by means of, rollers or small wheels.
  • roll v. (Chiefly US, Canada, colloquial, intransitive) To leave or begin a journey.
  • roll v. (Chiefly US, Canada, colloquial, intransitive) To compete, especially with vigor.
  • roll v. (Transitive) To beat with rapid, continuous strokes, as a drum; to sound a roll upon.
  • roll v. (Geometry) To apply (one line or surface) to another without slipping; to bring all the parts of (one…
  • roll v. (Transitive) To turn over in one’s mind; to revolve.
  • roll v. (US, slang, intransitive) To behave in a certain way; to adopt a general disposition toward a situation.
  • roll v. (Dice games, intransitive) To throw dice.
  • roll v. (Dice games, transitive) To roll dice such that they form a given pattern or total.
  • roll v. (Role-playing games) To create a new character in a role-playing game, especially by using dice to determine…
  • roll v. (Intransitive, computing) To generate a random number.
  • roll v. (Intransitive, aviation, nautical, of an aircraft or vessel) To rotate about the fore-and-aft axis…
  • roll v. (Intransitive, in folk songs) To travel by sailing.
  • roll v. (Transitive) To beat up; to assault.
  • roll v. (Transitive, slang) To cause to betray secrets or to testify for the prosecution.
  • roll v. (Intransitive, slang) To betray secrets.
  • roll v. (Slang, intransitive) To be under the influence of MDMA (a psychedelic stimulant, also known as ecstasy).
  • roll v. (Transitive, intransitive, of a camera) To (cause to) film.
  • roll v. (Transitive, soccer) To slip past (a defender) with the ball.
  • roll v. (Intransitive) To have a rolling aspect.
  • roll v. (Figurative, intransitive) To perform a periodical revolution; to move onward as with a revolution.
  • roll v. (Intransitive) To move, like waves or billows, with alternate swell and depression.
  • roll v. (Figurative, intransitive) to move and cause an effect on someone.
  • roll v. (Intransitive) To make a loud or heavy rumbling noise.
  • roll v. (Transitive) To utter with an alveolar trill.
  • roll v. (Transitive, US) To enrobe in toilet-paper (as a prank or spectacle).
  • roll v. (Transitive) To create a customized version of.
  • roll v. (Transitive, martial arts) To engage in sparring in the context of jujitsu or other grappling disciplines.
  • roll v. (Intransitive, shipping) To load ocean freight cargo onto a vessel other than the one it was meant to sail on.
  • roll n. The act or result of rolling, or state of being rolled.
  • roll n. A forward or backward roll in gymnastics; going head over heels. A tumble.
  • roll n. Something which rolls.
  • roll n. A swagger or rolling gait.
  • roll n. A heavy, reverberatory sound.
  • roll n. The uniform beating of a drum with strokes so rapid as scarcely to be distinguished by the ear.
  • roll n. (Nautical, aviation) The oscillating movement of a nautical vessel as it rotates from side to side…
  • roll n. (Nautical) The measure or extent to which a vessel rotates from side to side, about its fore-and-aft axis.
  • roll n. The rotation angle about the longitudinal axis.
  • roll n. An instance of the act of rolling an aircraft through one or more complete rotations about its longitudinal axis.
  • roll n. The act of, or total resulting from, rolling one or more dice.
  • roll n. A winning streak of continuing luck, especially at gambling (and especially in the phrase on a roll).
  • roll n. A training match for a fighting dog.
  • roll n. (US, paddlesport) An instance of the act of righting a canoe or kayak which has capsized, without exiting…
  • roll n. (Paddlesport) The skill of righting a canoe or kayak which has capsized, without exiting the watercraft…
  • roll n. (Finance) Any of various financial instruments or transactions that involve opposite positions at different…
  • roll n. That which is rolled up.
  • roll n. A document written on a piece of parchment, paper, or other materials which may be rolled up; a scroll.
  • roll n. An official or public document; a register; a record.
  • roll n. A catalogue or list, (especially) one kept for official purposes.
  • roll n. A quantity of cloth wound into a cylindrical form.
  • roll n. A cylindrical twist of tobacco.
  • roll n. A kind of shortened raised biscuit or bread, often rolled or doubled upon itself; see also bread roll.
  • roll n. (Obsolete) A part; an office; a duty; a role.
  • roll n. A measure of parchments, containing five dozen.
  • Roll prop.n. A diminutive of the male given name Roland.
  • Roll prop.n. A surname.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Hunsrik
  • Irish
    • roll n. Roll.
    • roll v. (Transitive, intransitive) roll.
  • Luxembourgish
  • Swedish
    • roll n. Role.
    • roll n. Roll (the rotation angle about the longitudinal axis).
— English word, defined in German —
  • roll V. Jemand oder etwas rollen.
— English words, defined in Dutch —
  • roll n. Rol.
  • roll n. Broodje.
  • roll w. Rollen.
  • roll w. Glooien.
— English words, defined in French —
  • roll v. Rouler.
  • roll v. Faire rouler.
  • roll n. (Boulangerie) Petit pain (sans chocolat).
  • roll n. Roulement, rouleau.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • roll s. Rollo.
  • roll s. Gastronomía. Panecillo, rosca.
  • roll v. Rodar, voltear, girar, volver.
— English words, defined in Portuguese —
  • roll s. Rolagem.
  • roll s. Rolo.
  • roll s. Cilindro.
  • roll s. Pãozinho.
  • roll s. Balanço (movimento de um lado para o outro).
  • roll s. Ribombo, estrondo.
  • roll s. Rufo.
  • roll v. Rolar, girar.
  • roll v. Circular.
  • roll v. Amassar.
— English word, defined in Italian —
  • roll s. Rotolo.
— In German —
  • roll V. 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs rollen.
343 English words from 72 English definitions

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17 English words from 24 foreign definitions

Boulangerie Circular des Faire outro pain para Person Petit Rollo Rotolo rouleau Roulement Rufo sans Singular Verbs

27 foreign words from 24 foreign definitions

Aktiv Amassar Balanço Broodje chocolat Cilindro estrondo etwas Gastronomía girar Glooien Imperativ Jemand lado movimento oder Petit␣pain Präsens Rodar Rol Rolar rollen Rolo rosca rouler voltear volver

453 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Rolla roll'd Rolle Rollo rolls Rolls rolly Rolly Rollas rolled rolleo roller Roller rolley Rolley rollie Rollie Rollin rollin' roll␣in roll-on roll␣on Rollos rollup roll-up roll␣up Rolland rollbag rollbar roll␣bar rolleos rollers Rollers rollest rolleth rolleys Rolleys rollick rollies rolling Rolling Rollins rollkur Rollman rollmat roll␣mat rollmop rollock rolloff roll␣off +403 words

913 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

arolla A-rolls A␣rolls B-rolls B␣rolls brolly Crolla Crolls Crolly drolls drolly Krolls prolls prolly trolls trolly arollas B.C.␣rolls borolls Carollo Carolls corolla drolled droller enrolls Errolls girolle inrolls prolled proller rerolls scrolls scrolly Strollo strolls Strolls trolled trollee troller trolley trollop unrolls uprolls xerolls bedrolls bogrolls bog␣rolls borollic brollies bum␣rolls +863 words

244 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

A-roll A␣roll B-roll B␣roll Croll droll Kroll proll troll Troll B.C.␣roll beroll boroll Caroll enroll Erroll Goroll inroll no-roll reroll scroll stroll Stroll unroll uproll xeroll bedroll bogroll bog␣roll bum␣roll carroll Carroll dog␣roll eggroll egg␣roll escroll eyeroll eye-roll eye␣roll fig␣roll gut␣roll hot␣roll jam␣roll logroll loo-roll loo␣roll midroll nut␣roll off-roll on␣a␣roll +194 words

One word in word (Word found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

OLL

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

LLO lor Lor

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

LOLR

29 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Allor A-roll A␣roll B-roll B␣roll Croll droll Kroll Lalor LOLer LOLRs loral lorel Oller proll Rallo rello Roell Rolla roll'd Rolle Rollo rolls Rolls rolly Rolly Rullo troll Troll

12 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

LLO lol Lol LoL LOL lor Lor LRO OLL orl ORL RLL

44 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

boll Boll coll Coll coll. Coll. doll Doll foll goll Goll Holl joll loll moll Moll noll Noll poll Poll Rall rall. rill Robl Roel ROFL Rohl roil role rôle rolf Rolf Rolt Roly rool rotl ROTL toll Toll Voll woll yoll yo'll zoll

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

OLL RLL

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

Roell


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