Roller

See also: roller

English

Pronunciation

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Noun

Roller (plural Rollers)

1. (slang) A Rolls-Royce car
   • 1991, Sally Wentworth: Taken on Trust, page 9:

     Only I thought private eyes were supposed to be discreet; you could hardly call yourself that when you drive a Roller.

Anagrams

• reroll

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German

Etymology

From rollen +‎ -er.

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Noun

Roller m (genitive Rollers, plural Roller)

1. anything that rolls
2. roller, scooter
   1. a device a human on two wheels propelled by stepping on the ground, a kick scooter or push scooter
   2. a device a human on two wheels propelled by a motor, Motorroller

Derived terms

• Elektroroller, Geländeroller, Kinderroller, Motorroller, Steppenroller, Tretroller
• Rollstuhl, Rollerbahn, Rollerfahrt

References

• “Roller” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Roller” in Duden online