1.rotary motion of an object around its own axis;
wheels in axial rotation
2.a list of names;
his name was struck off the rolls
3.a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore
4.photographic film rolled up inside a container to protect it from light
5.a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles
6.a roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.);
he shot his roll on a bob-tailed nag
7.small rounded bread either plain or sweet
8.a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
9.the sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuously
10. a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)
11. anything rolled up in cylindrical form
12. the act of throwing dice
13. walking with a rolling gait
14. a flight maneuver; aircraft rotates about its longitudinal axis without changing direction or losing altitude
15. the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)
1.move by turning over or rotating;
The child rolled down the hill
2.move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle;
The President's convoy rolled past the crowds
3.occur in soft rounded shapes;
The hills rolled past
4.flatten or spread with a roller;
roll out the paper
5.emit, produce, or utter with a deep prolonged reverberating sound;
The thunder rolled
6.wrap or coil around;
roll your hair around your finger
7.begin operating or running;
The cameras were rolling
8.shape by rolling;
roll a cigarette
9.execute a roll, in tumbling;
The gymnasts rolled and jumped
10. sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
11. move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion;
The curtains undulated
12. move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment;
The gypsies roamed the woods
13. move, rock, or sway from side to side;
The ship rolled on the heavy seas
14. cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis;
She rolled the ball
15. pronounce with a roll, of the phoneme /r/;
She rolls her r's
16. boil vigorously;
The liquid was seething
17. take the shape of a roll or cylinder;
the carpet rolled out
18. show certain properties when being rolled;
The carpet rolls unevenly