The act or result of rolling, or state of being rolled.
Look at the roll of the waves.
2
A forward or backward roll in gymnastics; going head over heels. A tumble.
3
Something which rolls.
4
A swagger or rolling gait.
verb
1
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.
To roll a wheel, a ball, or a barrel.
2
To turn over and over.
The child will roll on the floor.
3
To tumble in gymnastics; to do a somersault.
4
To wrap (something) round on itself; to form into a spherical or cylindrical body by causing to turn over and over.
To roll a sheet of paper; to roll clay or putty into a ball.