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roller

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/ˈroʊlər/ · roll-er

A device used to roll something along a surface.

Meanings

nounformal

A device used to roll something along a surface.

ایک آلہ جس کا استعمال کسی چیز کو سطح پر گھمانے کے لئے کیا جاتا ہے۔

رولر

roller

Synonyms

cylinderwheeldrumسلنڈرچرخڈرم

Antonyms

fixed objectstationaryمتحرک چیزجامد

Common Collocations

  • paint roller
  • roller coaster
  • textile roller

Example Sentences

The painter used a roller to apply the paint evenly.

پینٹر نے رنگ کو یکساں لگانے کے لیے ایک رولر کا استعمال کیا۔

Painter ne rang ko yaksaan laganay ke liye aik roller ka istemal kiya.

He bought a roller for his new exercise routine.

اس نے اپنی نئی ورزش کی روٹین کے لیے ایک رولر خریدا۔

Us ne apni nai warzish ki routine ke liye aik roller khareeda.

The roller coaster at the amusement park was thrilling.

تفریحی پارک میں موجود رولر کوسٹر زبردست تھا۔

Tafreehi park mein maujood roller coaster zabardast tha.

Easily Confused With

roll:Roll is the action of moving something by turning it over and over, while roller is the device that performs this action.

Word Family

rolling
verbگھمانا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a roller as a wheel that helps to move things smoothly.

Imagine a painter rolling paint on a wall with a large roller.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

نہ گزر چوراہے میں، نہ ٹپن لمس کی، یہ رولر میرے ہاتھ میں، ہے خوشگوار سفر کی۔

Na guzar chaurahay mein, na tapin lambs ki, Yeh roller mere haath mein, hai khushgawar safar ki.

Do not pass through the crossroad, nor touch the gentle caress, This roller in my hands is for a pleasant journey.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

چڑیا کے جب چنے ختم ہو جائیں، تو پھر خاک میں مل جاتی ہے۔

Chidiya ke jab chanay khatam ho jain, to phir khak mein mil jati hai.

When the sparrow runs out of seeds, it eventually merges into the dust.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old French "roler" — to roll

First known use: 15th century

The word 'roller' evolved from the Old French 'roler,' meaning to roll. It has been used in English since the late 15th century.