rollableadj.
/ˈrəʊləbl/, U.S. /ˈroʊləb(ə)l/ Capable of being rolled; that may be rolled.
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the world > movement > motion in specific manner > revolution or rotation > [adjective] > turning over and over or rolling > able to
rollable1729
the world > movement > progressive motion > specific manner of progressive motion > [adjective] > rolling along > that may be rolled along
rollable1729
rollaway1910
roll-around1928
rollout1934
1729 G. Shelvocke, Jr. tr. K. Siemienowicz Great Art Artillery v. 390 These they rounded very exactly that they might be the more rollable.
1859 N.Y. Herald 6 Nov. 5/4 (advt.) New Rollable spring Mattress, with Bolster and Invalid Attachment.
1896 Kodak News 2 11/1 The use of rollable film in a roll holder.
1903 A. Watkins Photography (ed. 2) 50 The great convenience of daylight changing with rollable films.
1949 Geogr. Rev. 39 200 Sleeves should be long for dry conditions, with buttons; but rollable and short, for humid conditions.
2006 Chap Autumn 49/2 Genuine panamas from £22.50, in a range of grades and styles, including rollable ones for which you can get a balsa wood travel box.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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