 rolling |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] characterized by reverberation | |
| Synonyms: | resounding resonating reverberating reverberative resonant | |
| Examples: | "a resonant voice" "hear the rolling thunder" |
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| Related terms: | reverberant | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] uttered with a trill | |
| Synonyms: | trilled rolled | |
| Examples: | "she used rolling r's as in Spanish" |
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| Related terms: | pronounceable | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] moving in surges and billows and rolls | |
| Synonyms: | tumbling billowing | |
| Examples: | "billowing smoke from burning houses" "the rolling fog" "the rolling sea" "the tumbling water of the rapids" |
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| Related terms: | moving | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (law,criminal law) the act of robbing a helpless person | |
| Examples: | "he was charged with rolling drunks in the park" |
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| Related terms: | robbery | |
| 5. | [ noun ] a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells) | |
| Synonyms: | pealing peal roll | |
| Related terms: | sound ring roll toll | |
| 6. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 10991 | |
| 7. | [ noun ] (transportation) propelling something on wheels | |
| Synonyms: | wheeling | |
| Related terms: | propulsion wheel | |
| Similar spelling: |
Rollings Roling roiling Rohling Rollinson Rollins Roylance |
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