rolled
roʊld
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Definition of rolled - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
securedwrapped and held in place
  • The rolled carpet was stored in the corner.
secured wrapped
2.
leaveshaving edges curled inward
  • The rose petals were beautifully rolled.
curled curving
3.
shapepressed into a cylindrical shape
  • She served rolled oats for breakfast..
coiled cylindrical spiraled
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Expressions with rolled

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move eyes upward or sideways to show annoyance or disbelief
Her eyes rolled when she heard the excuse.
oats that have been steamed and flattened
She sprinkled rolled oats into the cookie dough..
credits appeared on screen at the end of a film
As the credits rolled, the audience began to clap.
ice cream made on a cold surface and rolled into spirals
I ordered rolled ice cream with strawberries and chocolate.
something appearing valuable but not entirely so
His promises were just rolled gold.
having the head moved in a circular or rolling motion
She walked with her head rolled to one side.

Origin of rolled

Old English, rolan (to roll)

Terms with rolled included in their meaning

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spice
thin piece of cinnamon bark rolled into a tube
breakfast dish
thin pancake often rolled or folded
rolled shape
coil into a spiral shape
cuisine
type of sushi rolled by hand
food
dessert with jam rolled inside
cereal
breakfast cereal made from rolled oats
movement
extend or spread out from a rolled-up state
nautical fashion
hat with flat round crown and rolled brim

Examples of rolled in a sentence

  • She admired the rolled scrolls on the shelf.
  • The rolled leaves indicated a healthy plant.
  • She admired the rolled edges of the fern.
  • He enjoyed a snack of rolled tortillas.
  • The bakery sells rolled pastries every morning.

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  1. French:enroulé, ...
  2. German:gerollt, ...
  3. Italian:arrotolato, ...
  4. Spanish:enrollado, curvado, ...
  5. Portuguese:enrolado, ...
  6. Chinese:卷起的, 卷曲的, ...
  7. Japanese:巻かれた, カールした, ...
  8. Arabic:مَلْفوف, مُلْتَفَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְגוּלְגָּל, גָּלוּל, ...
  10. Russian:свернутый, закрученный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:згорнутий, ...
  12. Hindi:लपेटा हुआ, घुमाई हुई, ...
roll
roʊl
roll: small loaf of bread for one person
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Definition of roll - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
foodUKsmall loaf of bread for one personUK
  • I had a roll with my soup.
bread roll bun
2.
tube shapecylindrical object or shape
  • A roll of carpet leaned against the wall.

Verb

1.
wheeled movementintr.move on wheels or rollersintr.
  • The car rolled slowly down the street.
trundle wheel
2.
move in rotationintr.move by turning over and over on an axisintr.
  • The ball rolled down the hill..
rotate spin
3.
shapingwrap into a cylindrical shape
  • She rolled the dough into a ball.
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    small loaf of bread for one person

Expressions with roll

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make a rolling motion or turn
The dog learned to roll over.
move around on the ground playfully
The puppies roll about in the grass.
move on the ground while rotating body
The dog loves to roll around in the grass.
lower something flexible by unrolling it
She decided to roll down the car window..
to move by turning over and over on a surface
The ball started to roll off the table..
continue to move forward
The car rolled on despite the flat tire.

Origin of roll

Old French, rolle (scroll)

Examples of roll in a sentence

  • The bakery sells a variety of rolls every morning.
  • She grabbed a roll of paper towels.
  • A roll of fabric sat on the shelf.
  • The roll of voters was updated.
  • He checked the roll for his name.
  • Apply the primer evenly with a roll.

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  1. French:petit pain, rouler, ...
  2. German:Brötchen, rollen, ...
  3. Italian:panino, rotolare, ...
  4. Spanish:panecillo, rodar, ...
  5. Portuguese:pãozinho, rolar, ...
  6. Chinese:小面包, 滚动, ...
  7. Japanese:ロールパン, 転がる, ...
  8. Arabic:خُبْز صَغِير, تَدَحْرَجَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לַחְמַנִּיָּה, לְהִתְגַּלְגֵּל, ...
  10. Russian:булочка, катиться, ...
  11. Ukrainian:булочка, рухатися, ...
  12. Hindi:बन, चलना, ...
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