roller English

Meaning roller meaning

What does roller mean?

Definitions in simple English

roller Noun

— A roller is a person or thing that rolls

roller

— noun a grounder that rolls along the infield

— noun Old World bird that tumbles or rolls in flight; related to kingfishers

— noun pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground

— noun a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore

— noun a cylinder that revolves

— noun a small wheel without spokes (as on a roller skate)

— noun (= curler) 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

Synonyms roller synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as roller?

roller English » English

curler

roll

cylinder

billow

wheel

wave

steamroller

hair curler

tumbler

swell

crimper

tumbler pigeon

surge

scroll

rolling wave

roll-call

road roller

drum

crush

caster

winding

wave motion

undulation

tyre

trundle

troche

tidal wave

surf

spring roll

spool

spindle

running pulley

runner

rowel

rolling mill machine

rolling machine

rollerman

roller-compactor

roller-bandage

roll machine

rod

ripple

ring

reel

ratchet

raising machine

pulley

press roller

policeman

platen

Topics roller topics

What do people use roller to talk about?

Physical actions Move Travel Travel by land

Vehicle

• What kinds of vehicles are used by children or for play?
  tricycle scooter skateboard roller-skates roller blades ice-skates

Work and occupation Occupation

Working with land

• What tools and machines are used to move dirt?
  shovel hoe wheelbarrow spade pickax plow grader bulldozer steam shovel backhoe steam roller earth moving equipment

Examples roller examples

How do I use roller in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Tom rode the roller coaster.

I can't keep this up. It's an emotional roller coaster around here and all we have to do is look at the boss's face to know whether everybody is going to be happy or sad.

Can we roller-skate in this park?

I got sick riding the roller coaster with the loop-the-loop.

Roller skating is fun.

The roller coaster was really scary.

There was a really long line to get on the roller coaster.

I love roller skating.

Life is like a roller coaster ride.

The road roller is noisy.

The road roller is levelling the street.

Do you like roller coasters?

Let's ride the roller coaster.

Movie subtitles

A roller skating competition.

Roller skating.

A roller skating race?

The roller skating actually takes place over two nights.

My wife went roller skating and she fell down.

Could someone really kill their own mother simply to be able to go roller skating?

Roller racing.

I've been informed Miss Palmer is back at the roller rink.

This roller racing?

Sir, it's not just roller racing.

Sir, they're roller racing.

It's just roller skating, Doctor.

If you're without plans this evening, you're welcome to join me at the roller races.

It appears the whole city is swept up in roller fever.

Got your roller skates on?

Remember the Russian steam-roller?

Leave it pretty long so it'll cover that roller skate. Hi, Tony.

All you've done is take advantage of me. You pawned the silver frame off my mother's picture you stole my roller skates and you even took 67 cents out of my pocket while I was asleep.

Did you know I used to drive a roller coaster?

Well, it sounds silly, but I stood up on a roller coaster.

Roller coaster?

We're going roller-skating.

And I also told you we're going roller-skating.

Going roller-skating, huh?

You like roller-skating?

Bob Roller's conducting.

Try roller-skating.

Our only high roller is a wanted man.

On Wednesday I go roller- skating.

When do you go roller-skating?

Season three's an emotional roller coaster.

Sometimes it turns into a roller coaster right beneath your feet.

H-he was a, uh. Oh, a. great, big, green sort of a punkin' roller. you know, and.

It's Anne Matthews, I told you. And I also told you we're going roller-skating.

I've loved her ever since I fixed her roller skates.

The joke's on them, the safe was empty, and all they collected was a gross of kids' roller skates.

My oldest's been whining for a pair of roller skates for his birthday.

Much demand for roller skates these days?

Morry, would you be interested in a gross of roller skates?

Roller skates?

News and current affairs

CAMBRIDGE - The prices of hydrocarbons, minerals, and agricultural commodities have been on a veritable roller coaster.

Greater economic openness, coupled with the fixed nominal exchange rate, ended China's inflationary roller-coaster ride, and, after 1994, real GDP growth also became more stable.

Another Roller Coaster Ride for Exchange Rates in 2009?

These traumatic events set the stage for Latin America's two-decade-long currency roller coaster.

Barack Obama, at least when he began his campaign, had all the charisma of the holy roller, turning on the crowds with the rhetorical spark of a great evangelist.

This is a real accomplishment in a country that was on a political roller-coaster for most of its history.

Tetapi unsur kemampuan prediksi (predictability) dalam siklus harga komoditas, ibarat jalur roller coaster, ternyata tidak membuat lika-liku dalam wahana ini lebih mudah dilalui.

Risikonya ketika roller coaster ini turun tanpa kendali, krisis utang akan membuat pasar tergelincir.

Fluktuasi harga komoditas yang ibarat wahana roller-coaster ini mungkin belum berakhir.