rulla — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bobbin noun A spool or cylinder around which wire is coiled.
- bolt noun A metal fastener with a threaded shaft, used with a nut to hold things together.
- cylinder noun A solid or hollow object with straight parallel sides and a circular cross-section, like a tube or a can.
- reel noun A cylindrical device on which thread, film, cable, or fishing line is wound.
- roll verb To move by turning over and over on a surface.
- roller noun Any cylindrical device that turns, used to apply pressure, flatten, or move something.
- spool noun A cylinder that thread, wire, film, or cable is wound around.
- wrap verb To cover something completely by folding material around it.
Senses
rulla is used for these senses in English:
- bobbin A spool or cylinder around which wire is coiled.
- bolt A large roll of fabric or similar material, as a bolt of cloth.
- bread roll A miniature round loaf of bread, often accompanying a meal.
- cylinder A container in the form of a cylinder with rounded ends for storing pressurized gas; a gas cylinder.
- cylinder The part of a revolver that contains chambers for the cartridges.
- reel (agriculture) A device consisting of radial arms with horizontal stats, connected with a harvesting machine, for holding the stalks of grain in position to be cut by the knives.
- roll That which is rolled up.
- roll One of a set of revolving cylinders, or rollers, between which metal is pressed, formed, or smoothed, as in a rolling mill.
bobbin — full definition
- noun A spool or cylinder around which wire is coiled.
- noun In a sewing machine, the small spool that holds the lower thread.
- noun The little rounded piece of wood at the end of a latch string, which is pulled to raise the latch.
- noun A fine cord or narrow braid.
bolt — full definition
- noun A metal fastener with a threaded shaft, used with a nut to hold things together.
- noun A sliding bar used to lock a door.
- noun A flash of lightning.
- verb To run away suddenly, or move very fast.
- verb To fasten something with a bolt, or to lock a door with a bolt.