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The act or result of rolling, or state of being rolled.

Example: Look at the roll of the waves.

A forward or backward roll in gymnastics; going head over heels. A tumble.

Something which rolls.

A swagger or rolling gait.

To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward by causing to turn over and over on a supporting surface.

Example: To roll a wheel, a ball, or a barrel.

To turn over and over.

Example: The child will roll on the floor.

To tumble in gymnastics; to do a somersault.

To wrap (something) round on itself; to form into a spherical or cylindrical body by causing to turn over and over.

Example: To roll a sheet of paper; to roll clay or putty into a ball.

That which is rolled up.

Example: a roll of fat, of wool, paper, cloth, etc.

A document written on a piece of parchment, paper, or other materials which may be rolled up; a scroll.

An official or public document; a register; a record

A catalogue or list