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Meanings of roller in anglès

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rul·lo

A mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it.

rul·lo
espanyol
volteadora

Pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground.

volteadora
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Examples for "tumbler"
Examples for "tumbler"
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Herrick glanced at a tumbler of water, but apparently rejected the idea.
Cross of St. George
2
Bottle in one hand, full tumbler in the other, I walked in.
The Man Without a Country, and Other Tales
3
Half a tumbler of the raw spirit brought about a wondrous change.
Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
4
She had switched her drink to ice water in a crystal tumbler.
A killing night
5
He remembered now that there was a red tumbler in his room.
The Flight of the Shadow
1
He makes the suggestion that the short-faced tumbler pigeon may be a pathological product.
Lectures and Essays

A long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore.

Usage of roller in anglès
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The roller work was almost done; next came the nit-picky brush work.
Love- from his point of view!
2
The inclination of the arm to the roller is shown in Fig.
Things To Make
3
The final step is to clean the roller thoroughly with warm water.
The South African
4
The measuring roller in these machines is usually one yard in circumference.
The Jute Industry: From Seed to Finished Cloth
5
We kind of rode the roller coaster week in and week out.
Reuters
6
I ran the roller over the lumps; then harrowed, rolled, and harrowed.
The Story of the Soil; from the Basis of Absolute Science and Re...
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It's fair to say it's been something of a roller-coaster ride since.
Independent.ie
8
I laid off, and Miles Diston took the high-roller out next trip.
Danger Signals / Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the...
9
It's a roller-skate based sport which involves two teams of 15 players.
The South African
10
Its popularity eclipsed even that of the soap-slide and the roller skates.
A harum-scarum schoolgirl
11
He afterwards added the inking roller and table to the common press.
James Nasmyth, Engineer: An Autobiography
12
Moving his hands along the rail, he came to a metal roller.
Hellfire
13
Farewells were private, screened from the media scrum by closed roller doors.
News.com.au
14
There were two blank sheets in the roller, with a carbon between.
Half a Rogue
15
The seamen passed much of their time roller-skating on the landing deck.
The new yorker
16
Thorp had also heard that Meriwether was something of a high roller.
The quants: how a new breed of math whizzes conquered wall stree...
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