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road roller

road roller noun: a heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt in the construction of roads.

road roller: a heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt in the construction of roads
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Noun

road roller (plural road rollers)

  1. A heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt in the construction of roads.
    Synonyms:
    steamroller

road roller meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Kannada and Arabic

road roller in Tamil

heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
உருளை uruḷai

road roller in Kannada

ರಸ್ತೆ ರೋಲರು, ರಸ್ತೆ ಸಮಗೊಳಿಸುವ ಉರುಳುಯಂತ್ರ

road roller in Arabic

heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt
مِحْدَلَة miḥdala, مِدْحَلَة midḥala
More languagesFewer languages
road roller in Vietnamese
máy lu, xe lu, hủ lô

Synonyms of road roller

Forms of road roller

pluralroad rollers
alternative formroad-roller
alternative formroadroller

Questions about road roller

What does road roller mean?
Road roller means a heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt in the construction of roads.
What is road roller in Tamil?
Road roller in Tamil is உருளை (uruḷai). See Road roller meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is road roller?
Road roller is a noun.
What is the plural of road roller?
The plural of road roller is road rollers.

Words near road roller in the dictionary

  1. road ragers
  2. road rash
  3. road reclaimer
  4. road recycler
  5. road recyclers
  6. road roller
  7. road rollers
  8. road running
  9. road salt
  10. road scraper
  11. road scrapers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: road roller (page history and authors); road roller (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); road roller (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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