Roll
nnoun.eventrotary motion of an object around its own axisSynset:axial motion axial rotation
Derivationally Related Form:roll
Hypernyms:gyration revolution rotation
Inherited Hypernyms:axial rotationrotationturningmovementhappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:wallow
nnoun.communicationa list of namesSynset:roster
Examples:- his name was struck off the rolls
Hypernyms:list listing
Inherited Hypernyms:rolllistdatabaseinformationmessagecommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:batting ordercardchurch rolldeath-rolllineupmuster rollrotawaiting list
Full Hyponyms:batting orderchurch rolldeath-rollmuster rollrotawaiting list
nnoun.eventa long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shoreSynset:roller rolling wave
Derivationally Related Form:roll
Hypernyms:moving ridge wave
Inherited Hypernyms:rollerwavemovementhappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.artifactphotographic film rolled up inside a container to protect it from lightHypernyms:film photographic film
Inherited Hypernyms:rollfilmphotographic paperphotographic equipmentequipmentinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.shapea round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)Synset:coil curl curlicue gyre ringlet scroll whorl
Derivationally Related Form:coilcurlroll
Hypernyms:round shape
Inherited Hypernyms:coilround shapeshapeattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:calyxcorollaverticil
Full Hyponyms:calyxcorollahullpappusthistledownverticil
nnoun.possessiona roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.)Topic:businessbusiness enterprisecommercial enterprise
Synset:bankroll
Examples:- he shot his roll on a bob-tailed nag
Hypernyms:cash in hand finances funds monetary resource pecuniary resource
Inherited Hypernyms:bankrollfundsassetspossessionrelationabstractionentity
nnoun.foodsmall rounded bread either plain or sweetSynset:bun
Hypernyms:bread breadstuff staff of life
Inherited Hypernyms:bunbreadbaked goodsfoodsolidmatterphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:bunbreadstarchesfoodstufffoodsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:Parker House rollVienna rollbagelbeigelbriocheclover-leaf rollcoffee rollcrescent rollcroissantfrankfurter bunhamburger bunhamburger rollhard rollhotdog bunkaiser rollonion rollsoft rollsweet rolltea bread
Full Hyponyms:bagelbear clawbialybriochecinnamon rollclover-leaf rollcrescent rollcross bundanishfrankfurter bunhamburger bunhard rollhoney bunkaiser rollonion bagelonion rollparker house rollpinwheel rollsoft rollsweet rolltea bread
nnoun.eventa deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)Synset:peal pealing rolling
Derivationally Related Form:rollpeal
Hypernyms:sound
Inherited Hypernyms:pealsoundhappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.eventthe sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuouslySynset:drum roll paradiddle
Derivationally Related Form:roll
Hypernyms:sound
Inherited Hypernyms:paradiddlesoundhappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.communicationa document that can be rolled up (as for storage)Synset:scroll
Derivationally Related Form:scroll
Hypernyms:holograph manuscript
Inherited Hypernyms:scrollmanuscriptautographwritingwritten communicationcommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:MegillahTorah
Instance Hyponyms:Dead Sea scrolls
Full Hyponyms:megillahtorah
nnoun.artifactanything rolled up in cylindrical formHypernyms:cylinder
Inherited Hypernyms:rollcylindersolidshapeattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:boltrouleau
Full Hyponyms:boltrouleau
nnoun.actthe act of throwing diceSynset:cast
Derivationally Related Form:cast
Part Holonyms:craps
Hypernyms:throw
Inherited Hypernyms:castthrowgamblingdiversionactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:castthrowgamblingvicetransgressionwrongdoingactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:natural
nnoun.actwalking with a swaying gaitHypernyms:gait
Inherited Hypernyms:rollgaitwalklocomotionmotionchangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.acta flight maneuver; aircraft rotates about its longitudinal axis without changing direction or losing altitudeHypernyms:airplane maneuver flight maneuver
Inherited Hypernyms:rollflight maneuvermaneuverevasionescaperunning awayacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:barrel rollsnap roll
Full Hyponyms:barrel rollsnap roll
nnoun.actthe act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)Synset:bowl
Part Holonyms:bowling
Hypernyms:actuation propulsion
Inherited Hypernyms:rollpropulsionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
vverb.motionmove by turning over or rotatingSynset:turn over
Examples:- The child rolled down the hill
- turn over on your left side
Derivationally Related Form:rollerroll
Hypernyms:turn
Inherited Hypernyms:rollturnmove
Direct Hyponyms:rim
Full Troponyms:rim
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Something is ---ing PP | These balls --- easily (apply to: roll)
vverb.motionmove along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicleSynset:wheel
Examples:- The President's convoy rolled past the crowds
Derivationally Related Form:wheelingwheelrollrolling
Hypernyms:go locomote move travel
Inherited Hypernyms:wheeltravel
Direct Hyponyms:bowltroll
Full Troponyms:bowltroll
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s | Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP | These cars won't --- (apply to: roll)
vverb.stativeoccur in soft rounded shapesSynset:undulate
Derivationally Related Form:roll
Inherited Hypernyms:roll
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Something is ---ing PP
vverb.contactflatten or spread with a rollerSynset:roll out
Derivationally Related Form:roll
Hypernyms:flatten
Inherited Hypernyms:roll outflattenshapechange
Direct Hyponyms:cogmill
Full Troponyms:cogmill
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.perceptionemit, produce, or utter with a deep prolonged reverberating soundExamples:- The thunder rolled
- rolling drums
Derivationally Related Form:rollrolling
Hypernyms:go sound
Inherited Hypernyms:rollsoundcause to be perceived
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Cars --- in the streets (apply to: roll) | The streets --- with cars (apply to: roll)
vverb.contactarrange or or coil aroundSynset:twine wind wrap
Examples:- roll your hair around your finger
- Twine the thread around the spool
- She wrapped her arms around the child
Antonyms:unwind
Derivationally Related Form:rollerrollwinder
Hypernyms:displace move
Inherited Hypernyms:windmove
Direct Hyponyms:ballclewcluecoilcurlloopreelspool
Full Troponyms:ballcheesecluecoilreelreel offspool
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something PP | The wires --- around the stick (apply to: wrap, roll, wind) | They --- the wire around the stick (apply to: wrap, roll, wind)
vverb.contactbegin operating or runningExamples:- The cameras were rolling
- The presses are already rolling
Hypernyms:function go operate run work
Inherited Hypernyms:rollfunction
Sentence Frame:Something ---s
vverb.changeshape by rollingDerivationally Related Form:roll
Hypernyms:form shape
Inherited Hypernyms:rollshapechange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.bodyexecute a roll, in tumblingExamples:- The gymnasts rolled and jumped
Derivationally Related Form:roll
Hypernyms:tumble
Inherited Hypernyms:rolltumbleexercise
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
vverb.possessionsell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activitySynset:hustle pluck
Derivationally Related Form:hustler
Hypernyms:rip rip off steal
Inherited Hypernyms:hustlestealtake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something from somebody
vverb.motionmove in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motionSynset:flap undulate wave
Examples:- The curtains undulated
- the waves rolled towards the beach
Derivationally Related Form:flapflappingrollerundulationwave
Hypernyms:move
Inherited Hypernyms:rollmove
Direct Hyponyms:luff
Full Troponyms:luff
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s
vverb.motionmove about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employmentSynset:cast drift ramble range roam rove stray swan tramp vagabond wander
Examples:- The gypsies roamed the woods
- roving vagabonds
- the wandering Jew
- The cattle roam across the prairie
- the laborers drift from one town to the next
- They rolled from town to town
Derivationally Related Form:wanderervagabondstrayervagabondageroamerramblerrovingstrayrambledriftertrampdriftingwandering
Hypernyms:go locomote move travel
Inherited Hypernyms:rolltravel
Direct Hyponyms:gadgallivantjazz aroundmaunder
Full Troponyms:gallivantmaunder
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s | Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP | They --- the countryside (apply to: ramble, wander, rove, roam) | They --- in the countryside (apply to: ramble, wander, rove, roam)
vverb.motionmove, rock, or sway from side to sideExamples:- The ship rolled on the heavy seas
Hypernyms:rock shake sway
Inherited Hypernyms:rollrockmove back and forthmove
Sentence Frame:Something ---s
vverb.motioncause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axisSynset:revolve
Examples:- She rolled the ball
- They rolled their eyes at his words
Derivationally Related Form:roll
Hypernyms:displace move
Inherited Hypernyms:rollmove
Direct Hyponyms:transit
Full Troponyms:transit
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.communicationpronounce with a roll, of the phoneme /r/Hypernyms:articulate enounce enunciate pronounce say sound out
Inherited Hypernyms:rollpronounce
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.changeboil vigorouslySynset:seethe
Examples:- The liquid was seething
- The water rolled
Hypernyms:boil churn moil roil
Inherited Hypernyms:seethechurnmove
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | The water ---s (apply to: seethe, roll)
vverb.changetake the shape of a roll or cylinderExamples:- the carpet rolled out
- Yarn rolls well
Hypernyms:change form change shape deform
Inherited Hypernyms:rollchange shapechange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s Adjective
vverb.changeshow certain properties when being rolledSynset:roll up
Examples:- The carpet rolls unevenly
- dried-out tobacco rolls badly
Hypernyms:change
Inherited Hypernyms:rollchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s Adjective