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HOLY ROLLER

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Overview

HOLY ROLLER (noun)
  The noun HOLY ROLLER has 1 sense:

1. a member of a religion that expresses ecstatic fervorplay

  Familiarity information: HOLY ROLLER used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


HOLY ROLLER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of a religion that expresses ecstatic fervor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Holy Roller" is a kind of...):

church member; churchgoer (a religious person who goes to church regularly)


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