| bagel |
a kind of bread roll that is shaped like a ring. Bagel dough is boiled in water before it is baked. |
| ball bearing |
a machine part made of a groove in the shape of a circle with metal balls that roll in it. A ball bearing lets an axle or other part move easily. |
| bolt1 |
a large roll of cloth. [1/8 definitions] |
| bowl2 |
to roll the ball in bowling, or pitch the ball in the sport of cricket. [1/2 definitions] |
| bun |
a loaf of bread small enough for a single serving; roll. [1/2 definitions] |
| cigar |
a thin, tight roll of tobacco leaves prepared for smoking. |
| croissant |
a roll in the shape of a crescent, usually made with a good deal of butter. |
| hedgehog |
a very small animal with a pointed nose and a very short tail. Hedgehogs have brown and yellow fur with spines that stick out and protect them when they roll into a ball. They make tunnels in rows of bushes called hedges. Hedgehogs are insectivores; they are mammals that eat insects. Different kinds of hedgehogs live in Europe, Asia, and Africa. [1/2 definitions] |
| hot dog |
a hot, cooked sausage, sometimes called a frankfurter, eaten in a long, soft roll. [1/2 definitions] |
| jam1 |
to play or improvise jazz or rock-'n'-roll music with others. [1/8 definitions] |
| muffin |
a small roll that is similar to a cake but usually less sweet. Muffins are usually shaped like a cupcake and often contain nuts or bits of fruit. Muffins are a single serving and are often eaten warm or toasted. |
| pangolin |
a mammal that lives in Africa and Asia and feeds on ants and termites. Pangolins do not have teeth, and they roll into a ball to defend themselves when they are attacked. |
| paper towel |
a small sheet of absorbent paper that is used mostly in the kitchen as a towel for such things as wiping surfaces or cleaning up spills. Paper towels are usually attached to other paper towels as part of a roll. |
| rock2 |
a form of popular music with a strong beat and usually played loudly on electronic instruments such as guitars; rock-'n'-roll. [2/6 definitions] |
| rock-'n'-roll |
to listen to, dance to, or play rock-'n'-roll. [1/2 definitions] |
| rolling pin |
a hard, smooth cylinder of wood or marble with handles at each end. It is used to roll out dough. |
| scroll |
a roll of paper or parchment, used to write or draw on. [1/2 definitions] |
| somersault |
to tuck the body and roll head over heels either forward or backward. [1/2 definitions] |
| strike |
the knocking down of all pins with one roll of the ball in bowling. [1/15 definitions] |
| sub |
a sandwich made on a long roll; submarine sandwich. [1/4 definitions] |
| tumble |
to roll end over end while falling or while in flight. [1/5 definitions] |