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roller vs paint roller

paint roller vs roller

roller and paint roller both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
roller Yes No No No
paint roller Yes No No No
As nouns, paint roller is a hyponym of roller; that is, paint roller is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than roller:
  • roller: a cylinder that revolves
  • paint roller: a roller that has an absorbent surface used for spreading paint
Other hyponyms of roller include garden roller, platen, sprocket, trundle.
roller (noun) paint roller (noun)
a grounder that rolls along the infield a roller that has an absorbent surface used for spreading paint
Old World bird that tumbles or rolls in flight; related to kingfishers
pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground
a cylinder that revolves
a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it
a small wheel without spokes (as on a roller skate)
a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore
Difference between roller and paint roller

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