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ROAD ROLLER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does road roller mean? 

ROAD ROLLER (noun)
  The noun ROAD ROLLER has 1 sense:

1. vehicle equipped with heavy wide smooth rollers for compacting roads and pavementsplay

  Familiarity information: ROAD ROLLER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ROAD ROLLER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Vehicle equipped with heavy wide smooth rollers for compacting roads and pavements

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

road roller; steamroller

Hypernyms ("road roller" is a kind of...):

vehicle (a conveyance that transports people or objects)


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