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wheel vs roll

roll vs wheel

wheel and roll both are nouns.

wheel and roll both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wheel Yes No Yes No
roll Yes No Yes No
As verbs, wheel and roll are synonyms defined as:
  • wheel and roll: move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle
wheel (noun) roll (noun)
a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines) a flight maneuver; aircraft rotates about its longitudinal axis without changing direction or losing altitude
a circular helm to control the rudder of a vessel the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)
an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims the act of throwing dice
game equipment consisting of a wheel with slots that is used for gambling; the wheel rotates horizontally and players bet on which slot the roulette ball will stop in walking with a swaying gait
a handwheel that is used for steering anything rolled up in cylindrical form
a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals photographic film rolled up inside a container to protect it from light
forces that provide energy and direction 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)
wheel (verb) roll (verb)
change directions as if revolving on a pivot execute a roll, in tumbling
move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle take the shape of a roll or cylinder
wheel somebody or something show certain properties when being rolled
ride a bicycle boil vigorously
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 wheel and roll

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