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Word entry · 4 letters

roll

Best crossword clue

"Cylinder shape or tumble"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /ɹəʊl/Part of speech verb, nounSorted llorStarts with REnds with L1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. execute a roll, in tumbling

Word origin

From Middle English rollen, partly from Old French roller, roler, röeler, röoler, from Medieval Latin rotulāre (“to roll; to revolve”), from Latin rotula (“a little wheel”), diminutive of rota (“a wheel”); partly from Anglo-Latin rollāre, from the same ultimate source.

Used in a sentence

  • To roll a wheel, a ball, or a barrel.
  • The child will roll on the floor.
  • Huge Trunks of Trees, fell'd from the ſteepy Crown / Of the bare Mountains, rowl with Ruin down.

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