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The paint roller covered the wall quickly.
What does Roller mean?
A roller is something that rolls.
Dictionary definition
A cylinder or wheel that rolls, or a tool with a rolling part.
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Roller in a sentence
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A roller on the machine helped move the paper forward.
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Students studied how a roller reduces friction by turning as it moves.
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What does roller mean?
Roller means something that rolls.
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Choose the best word: The paint ____ covered the wall quickly.
Roller best completes the sentence.
Practice 3
Which word is closest in meaning to roller?
A wheel is close to roller because both turn and roll.
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Roller
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roh · ler · strongest beat: roh
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WordRoller.
Partnoun.
MeaningRoller means A roller is something that rolls.
ExampleExample: The paint roller covered the wall quickly.
Word breakdown
2 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- roh · ler
- Strongest beat
- roh
- Ending
- ler
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on roh.
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Synonyms
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Opposite words
blockA block does not roll easily.
flat boardA flat board contrasts with a rolling cylinder.
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Roller word family
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roller
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roller
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