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scroll
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- pronunciation:
- skrol
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb & intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a roll of parchment, papyrus, or the like, esp. one with writing on it.
- similar words:
- roll
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definition 2: |
a painting or piece of calligraphy executed on a long piece of silk or paper and rolled up when it is not being displayed.
- similar words:
- roll
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definition 3: |
a decorative element, such as a border or the head of a violin, that has a coiled or spiral motif resembling a partially unrolled scroll.
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related words: |
manuscript |
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part of speech: |
transitive verb & intransitive verb |
inflections: |
scrolls, scrolling, scrolled |
definition: |
to move (text) up, down, or sideways on a video display so that new material appears as previous material disappears.
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