Definitions for rollers

rollers roll·er

Spelling: [roh-ler]
IPA: /ˈroʊ lər/

Rollers is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 81 anagrams from letters in rollers (ellorrs).

Definitions for rollers

noun

  1. a person or thing that rolls.
  2. a cylinder, wheel, caster, or the like, upon which something is rolled along.
  3. a cylindrical body, revolving on a fixed axis, especially one to facilitate the movement of something passed over or around it.
  4. a cylindrical object upon which something is rolled up:
  5. a hollow, cylindrical object of plastic, stiff net, or the like, upon which hair is rolled up for setting.
  6. a cylindrical body for rolling over something to be spread out, leveled, crushed, smoothed, compacted, impressed, inked, etc.
  7. any of various other revolving cylindrical bodies, as the barrel of a music box.
  8. Metalworking. a person in charge of a rolling mill.
  9. a long, swelling wave advancing steadily.
  10. a rolled bandage.
  11. any of several Old World birds of the family Coraciidae that tumble or roll over in flight, especially in the breeding season.
  12. tumbler (def 9).
  13. one of a variety of canaries having a warbling or trilling song.

Origin of rollers

late Middle English word dating back to 1375-1425; See origin at roll, -er1

Examples for rollers

She swung sideways on a roller, and gesticulated with her jib-boom from port to starboard.

Other times a chorus on roller skates sings about a toy train set.

The cloth is dyed by means of passing over a roller into a dye vat.

They're made to make a lot of money and to get teenagers in a kind of experience, a roller coaster ride.

My seven-year-old son still can't go on all the roller coasters he wants, because he is a few inches too short.

He was named in meeting; the name tossed from roller to roller.

A roller broke over the boat, and left a foot of water in the bottom.

His cadence is a steady beat rather than a roller coaster, and his words sparing and simple.

Well, that time has now come thanks to Fish on Wheels—a roller aquarium that lets fish drive.

Such is said to have been the origin of roller printing on calico.

Word Value for rollers
Scrable

6

Words with friends

8

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