Antonyms for
roller
Anything that rolls.
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No Antonyms Found for Roller

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All Definitions for Roller

Below are all the dictionary definitions of roller:

1Anything that rolls.
2Any rotating cylindrical device that is part of a machine, especially one used to apply or reduce pressure.
3A cylindrical (or approximately cylindrical) item used under a heavy object to facilitate moving it
4Usually several are needed.
5A person who rolls something, such as cigars or molten metal.
6A large rolling device used to flatten a grass surface
7Commonly in relation to a cricket pitch.
8A cylindrical tool for applying paint or ink.
9An agricultural machine used for flattening land and breaking up lumps of earth.
10One of a set of small cylindrical tubes used to curl hair.
11A roller towel.
12A small wheel, as of a caster, a roller skate, etc.
13A rolling element inside a roller bearing: a small cylinder or sphere of metal.
14One of a set of rolling cylinders allowing a rider to practise balance while training indoors.
15Any insect whose larva rolls up leaves, especially those in family Tortricidae.
16A dung beetle that rolls dung into balls.
17A cylinder snakes, small ground snakes of the genus Cylindrophis.
18A rolling pin
19A throw which involves the player throwing the disc in a way that makes it roll, by that being able to travel further than if thrown in the air. Only used on holes with open areas with short or no grass.
20A long wide bandage used in surgery.
21A large, wide, curling wave that falls back on itself as it breaks on a coast.
22A bird.
23A breed or variety of roller pigeon that rolls (i.e. tumbles or somersaults) backwards (compare Penson roller, Birmingham roller, tumbler).
24Any of various aggressive birds, of the family Coraciidae, having bright blue wings and hooked beaks.
25A police patrol car or patrolman (rather than an unmarked police car or a detective)
26A padded surcingle that is used on horses for training and vaulting.
27A roll of titles or (especially) credits played over film or video
28Television or film credits.
29A wheelchair user.
30A Rolls-Royce motorcar.
31A type break that consists of drum rolls
32A drum and bass track made with such breaks.
33To roller skate.
34A Rolls-Royce car

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About antonyms for roller

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