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Definition of Roll-on roll-off
1. Noun. A method of transport (as a ferry or train or plane) that vehicles roll onto at the beginning and roll off of at the destination.
Category relationships: Aeroplane, Airplane, Plane, Railroad Train, Train
Generic synonyms: Conveyance, Transport
Generic synonyms: Conveyance, Transport
Definition of Roll-on roll-off
1. Noun. (transport nautical) A form of marine vessel which allows wheeled vehicles to be driven on and off. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Roll-on Roll-off
Literary usage of Roll-on roll-off
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ready Reserve Force: Ship Readiness Has Improved, But Other Concerns Remain by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"7,1994), we provided information on the latest selection of 12 roll-on/roll-off
ships for the RRF.6 We stated that these ship would provide 1.6 million ..."