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ROAD ROLLER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does road roller mean?
• ROAD ROLLER (noun)
The noun ROAD ROLLER has 1 sense:
1. vehicle equipped with heavy wide smooth rollers for compacting roads and pavements
Familiarity information: ROAD ROLLER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Vehicle equipped with heavy wide smooth rollers for compacting roads and pavements
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
road roller; steamroller
Hypernyms ("road roller" is a kind of...):
vehicle (a conveyance that transports people or objects)
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