Definitions for rollway

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rollway roll·way

Spelling: [rohl-wey]

IPA: /ˈroʊlˌweɪ/

Rollway is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 100 anagrams from letters in rollway (allorwy).

Definitions for rollway

noun

1. a place on which things are rolled or moved on rollers.
2. Lumbering. an incline for rolling or sliding logs into a stream to begin them on their journey from lumber camp to mill. a pile of logs in or at the side of a river or stream ready to go to the mill.

Origin of rollway

An Americanism dating back to 1850-55; roll + way¹

Examples for rollway

The men congratulated him on his victory over the other teamster, rollway Charley.

At the end of the rollway the log collided with other logs and stopped with the impact of one bowling ball against another.

Other men came—the ones who had fled from the rollway, their curiosity conquering their fear at the sight of the dead man.

"Why, we hain't sorted out more'n a million feet of his logs," cried rollway Charlie.