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Word entry · 4 letters

role

Best crossword clue

"Part played by someone"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /ɹəʊl/Part of speech nounSorted elorStarts with REnds with E1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Part played; function

Word origin

From French rôle, from Middle French rolle, from Old French role, from Medieval Latin rotulus. Doublet of roll and rotulus.

Used in a sentence

  • My neighbor was the lead role in last year's village play.
  • Her dream was to get a role in a Hollywood movie, no matter how small.
  • The role of women has changed significantly in the last century.

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