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Term: roll

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "roll": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

roll

Definitions

Noun

  1. Rotary motion of an object around its own axis
  2. A list of names
  3. A long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore
  4. Photographic film rolled up inside a container to protect it from light
  5. A round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
  6. A roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.)
  7. Small rounded bread either plain or sweet
  8. A deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
  9. The sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuously
  10. A document that can be rolled up (as for storage)
  11. Anything rolled up in cylindrical form
  12. The act of throwing dice
  13. Walking with a swaying gait
  14. A flight maneuver; aircraft rotates about its longitudinal axis without changing direction or losing altitude
  15. The act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)

Verb

  1. Move by turning over or rotating
  2. Move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle
  3. Occur in soft rounded shapes
  4. Flatten or spread with a roller
  5. Emit, produce, or utter with a deep prolonged reverberating sound
  6. Arrange or or coil around
  7. Begin operating or running
  8. Shape by rolling
  9. Execute a roll, in tumbling
  10. Sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
  11. Move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
  12. Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
  13. Move, rock, or sway from side to side
  14. Cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis
  15. Pronounce with a roll, of the phoneme /r/
  16. Boil vigorously
  17. Take the shape of a roll or cylinder
  18. Show certain properties when being rolled

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "roll".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 rolled 1 48
2 controlled 2 39
3 roll 1 34
4 controlling 3 23
5 rolling 2 19
6 carroll 2 17
7 payroll 2 16
8 rolls 1 11
9 controller 3 9
10 enrolled 2 9
11 enrollment 3 6
12 enroll 2 5
13 trolley 2 5
14 comptroller 3 4
15 corollary 4 4
16 stroll 1 4
17 strolled 1 4
18 strolling 2 4
19 uncontrolled 3 4
20 controllers 3 3
21 patrolling 3 3
22 roller 2 3
23 controller's 3 2
24 enrollments 3 2
25 patrolled 2 2
26 rock-and-roll 3 2
27 uncontrollable 5 2
28 corollaries 4 1
29 enrollees 3 1
30 enrolling 3 1
31 rock'n'roll 3 1
32 rollicking 3 1
33 rollie 2 1
34 rollins 2 1
35 trolls 1 1
36 unrolled 2 1
37 bankroll 2 0
38 bankrolled 2 0
39 bankrolling 3 0
40 bankrolls 2 0
41 brolly 2 0
42 carollan 3 0
43 carollo 3 0
44 carroll's 2 0
45 carrollton 3 0
46 coloroll 3 0
47 comptroller's 3 0
48 controllable 4 0
49 controllers' 3 0
50 corolla 3 0
51 croll 1 0
52 decontrolled 3 0
53 droll 1 0
54 drollinger 3 0
55 enrollee 3 0
56 enrolls 2 0
57 groll 1 0
58 kontrollbank 3 0
59 kroll 1 0
60 mccarroll 3 0
61 merolla 3 0
62 o'carroll 3 0
63 ocarroll 3 0
64 payrolls 2 0
65 roll's 1 0
66 rolla 2 0
67 rolland 2 0
68 rolland's 2 0
69 rollback 2 0
70 rollbacks 2 0
71 rolle 1 0
72 rollei 2 0
73 rollen 2 0
74 rollerblade 3 0
75 rollerblades 3 0
76 rollerblading 4 0
77 rollercoaster 4 0
78 rollers 2 0
79 rollet 2 0
80 rolley 2 0
81 rolli 2 0
82 rollin 2 0
83 rollin' 2 0
84 rollinger 3 0
85 rollings 2 0
86 rollins' 2 0
87 rollins's 3 0
88 rollinson 3 0
89 rollison 3 0
90 rollman 2 0
91 rollo 2 0
92 rollout 2 0
93 rollover 3 0
94 rollovers 3 0
95 rolls's 2 0
96 rolltop 2 0
97 rollwagen 3 0
98 rolly 2 0
99 rollyson 3 0
100 schroll 1 0
101 scroll 1 0
102 scrolls 1 0
103 steamroller 3 0
104 steamrollered 3 0
105 stroller 2 0
106 strollers 2 0
107 strollo 2 0
108 strolls 1 0
109 troll 1 0
110 troll's 1 0
111 trolleys 2 0
112 trolling 2 0
113 trollinger 3 0
114 uncontrollably 5 0
115 unroll 2 0
116 unrolling 3 0
117 unrolls 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "roll".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 role 1 104
2 croll 1 0
3 droll 1 0
4 groll 1 0
5 proehl 1 0
6 roehl 1 0
7 roell 1 0
8 roelle 1 0
9 rohl 1 0
10 rol 1 0
11 rolle 1 0
12 schroll 1 0
13 troll 1 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "roll".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 rolls 1 11
2 stroll 1 4
3 trolls 1 1
4 troll 1 0
5 rolly 2 0
6 rollo 2 0
7 rolli 2 0
8 rolle 1 0
9 rolla 2 0
10 roell 1 0
11 kroll 1 0
12 groll 1 0
13 droll 1 0
14 croll 1 0
15 rol 1 0
16 unroll 2 0
17 scroll 1 0
18 rozell 2 0
19 royall 2 0
20 rowell 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "roll" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "roll" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 and roll 1 3

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "roll" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "roll".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 rall 1 5
2 rill 1 0
3 rill's 1 0
4 roll's 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 33

Fragments: 117

Sound Alikes: 13

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 1

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 4

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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