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loop vs roll

roll vs loop

loop and roll both are nouns.

loop and roll both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
loop Yes No Yes No
roll Yes No Yes No
As verbs, roll is a hypernym of loop; that is, roll is a word with a broader meaning than loop:
  • loop: wind around something in coils or loops
  • roll: arrange or coil around
Other hypernyms of loop include twine, wind, wrap.
loop (noun) roll (noun)
a flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane a flight maneuver; aircraft rotates about its longitudinal axis without changing direction or losing altitude
an intrauterine device in the shape of a loop the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)
fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines the act of throwing dice
a complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates walking with a swaying gait
the topology of a network whose components are serially connected in such a way that the last component is connected to the first component anything rolled up in cylindrical form
the basic pattern of the human fingerprint photographic film rolled up inside a container to protect it from light
a computer program that performs a series of instructions repeatedly until some specified condition is satisfied a list of names
an inner circle of advisors (especially under President Reagan) a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)
(computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself) 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)
loop (verb) roll (verb)
wind around something in coils or loops execute a roll, in tumbling
fasten or join with a loop take the shape of a roll or cylinder
make a loop in show certain properties when being rolled
fly loops, perform a loop boil vigorously
move in loops shape by rolling
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
Difference between loop and roll

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