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flap vs roll

roll vs flap

flap and roll both are nouns.

flap and roll both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flap Yes No Yes No
roll Yes No Yes No
As verbs, flap and roll are synonyms defined as:
  • flap and roll: move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
Other synonyms of flap include undulate, wave.
flap (noun) roll (noun)
any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely a flight maneuver; aircraft rotates about its longitudinal axis without changing direction or losing altitude
a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)
a movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body the act of throwing dice
the motion made by flapping up and down walking with a swaying gait
an excited state of agitation anything rolled up in cylindrical form
photographic film rolled up inside a container to protect it from light
a list of names
a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)
a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore
rotary motion of an object around its own axis
the sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuously
small rounded bread either plain or sweet
a roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.)
a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
flap (verb) roll (verb)
pronounce with a flap, of alveolar sounds execute a roll, in tumbling
make a fuss; be agitated take the shape of a roll or cylinder
to flutter noisily when moved by the wind show certain properties when being rolled
move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion boil vigorously
move with a flapping motion shape by rolling
move with a thrashing motion pronounce with a roll, of the phoneme /r/
arrange or coil around
begin operating or running
flatten or spread with a roller
move by turning over or rotating
move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis
move, rock, or sway from side to side
emit, produce, or utter with a deep prolonged reverberating sound
sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
occur in soft rounded shapes
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