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roll–on
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
roll–on
(adjective)
roll–on
/
ˈ
roʊlˌɑːn/
adjective
roll–on
/
ˈ
roʊlˌɑːn/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of ROLL–ON
always used before a noun
:
rubbed or spread on the body with a bottle that has a rolling ball set into its top
a
roll-on
deodorant/antiperspirant
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— roll–on
noun
,
plural
roll–ons
[
count
]
deodorants sold as
roll-ons
, sprays, or sticks
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