English Explanatory Dictionary

roll-on

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Applied by means of a ball that can be rotated to pick up liquid from the inner reservoir.
noun
  1. A type of corset which is rolled on to the body.
  2. A cosmetic product (especially a deodorant) applied by means of a ball at the head of a container, which rolls the product on to the skin etc.

Word forms

roll-on roll-ons

Etymology

Deverbal from roll on.

Related words

rollabout rolldown rolloff roll-on roll-off roll-up
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