Definition of Roll film

1. Noun. Photographic film wound on a spool.

Generic synonyms: Film, Photographic Film

Lexicographical Neighbors of Roll Film

roll-overs
roll-top
roll-top desk
roll-top desks
roll-tube culture
roll-your-own
roll-your-owns
roll back
roll back the years
roll cage
roll cages
roll call
roll calls
roll down
roll film (current term)
roll in
roll in the aisle
roll in the aisles
roll in the hay
roll in wealth
roll mill
roll of tobacco
roll off
roll on
roll one's eyes
roll one's own
roll out
roll out the red carpet
roll over

Literary usage of Roll film

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science of Fingerprints: Classification and Uses (1988)
"A 120 roll film adapter or a 21A X 3V4 cut film holder holds the film to the ... The roll film adapter will hold a roll which permits the taking of eight ..."

2. Recreation by George O. Shields, American Canoe Association, League of American Sportsmen (1902)
"The shutters of the various roll film cameras are so nicely adjusted to the ... Nor do the foremost amateurs in any country use roll film cameras for any ..."

3. Military Topography and Photography by Floyd D. Carlock (1918)
"A roll film is a strip of transparent film on one side of which there is a ... It is superior *FiLM PACK ADAPTER to a roll .film in that the portion of ..."

4. The Complete Photographer by Roger Child Bayley (1906)
"His first roll film was on paper, but this was soon supplanted by one on ... Any one who intends to use roll film will find it an advantage to employ a ..."

5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"Й) cameras with enclosed changing magazines for plates or flat ms ; (6) with enclosed roll film on spools ; (г) with separate changing magazines, ..."

6. Camera by Columbia Photographic Society, Philadelphia (1916)
"A roll film Camera provided with a spring motor, releasing and locking ... A roll film Attachment for Plate Cameras comprising an exposure casing of a size ..."

7. Camera (1907)
"It is certainly not an exaggeration to say that nine-tenths of the roll film used in the world is Kodak film. Now, although the Kodak Company has many ..."

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