Lexic.us

Definition of Rolling

1. Adjective. Uttered with a trill. "She used rolling r's as in Spanish"

2. Noun. A deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells).

3. Noun. The act of robbing a helpless person. "He was charged with rolling drunks in the park"

4. Noun. Propelling something on wheels.

Definition of Rolling

1. a. Rotating on an axis, or moving along a surface by rotation; turning over and over as if on an axis or a pivot; as, a rolling wheel or ball.

Definition of Rolling

1. Verb. (present participle of roll) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rolling

1. the act of one that rolls [n -S]

Medical Definition of Rolling

1. 1. Rotating on an axis, or moving along a surface by rotation; turning over and over as if on an axis or a pivot; as, a rolling wheel or ball. 2. Moving on wheels or rollers, or as if on wheels or rollers; as, a rolling chair. 3. Having gradual, rounded undulations of surface; as, a rolling country; rolling land. Rolling bridge. See the Note under Drawbridge. Rolling circle of a paddle wheel, the circle described by the point whose velocity equals the velocity of the ship. Rolling fire, tackle used to steady the yards when the ship rolls heavily. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rolling

rollercoasters rollers rollerskate rollerskates rollerskating rollick rollicked rollicker rollicking rollickingly

rollicks rollicky rollie rollies rollin' rolling (current term) rolling-pin rolling back rolling block rolling circle

rolling circle mechanism rolling contact rolling demo rolling demos rolling hitch rolling hitches rolling in clover rolling in dough rolling in it rolling in the aisle

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