Roller

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Roller may refer to:

Birds

  • Roller, a bird of the family Coraciidae
  • Roller (pigeon), a domesticated breed or variety of pigeon

Devices

  • Roller, an element of a rolling-element bearing
  • Roller, used in rolling (metalworking)
  • Roller, in a roller mill, to crush or grind various materials
  • Roller, or training surcingle, around a horse's girth
  • Roller (agricultural tool), a non-powered tool for flattening ground
  • Roller (BEAM), a robot
  • Rolling pin, a compacting device used for preparing dough for cooking
  • Bicycle rollers, a type of bicycle trainer
  • Foam roller, therapeutic exercise device
  • Hair roller, used to curl hair
  • Paint roller, a paint application tool
  • Road roller, a vehicle for compacting
    • Steamroller, a form of road roller

Arts and entertainment

  • Bay City Rollers, or the Rollers, a Scottish pop rock band
  • "The Roller", a 2011 song by Beady Eye
  • "Roller" (Apache 207 song), 2019
  • "Roller" (April Wine song), 1978
  • Roller (Goblin album), 1976
  • Roller, partner of the Optimus Prime character from the Transformers universe

People with the surname

  • Andreas Roller (1805–1891), German painter and theatrical set designer
  • Arnold Roller (1878–1956), a pseudonym of Stephen Naft, Austrian writer and anarchist
  • Charles Roller (1879–1963), American football player and coach
  • A. Clyde Roller (1914–2005), American conductor and music educator
  • Duane W. Roller (born 1946), American archaeologist, author, and professor emeritus
  • Edeltraud Roller (1957-2020), German political scientist
  • Florian Roller (born 1992), German rower
  • Gustav Roller (1895–1959), German footballer
  • Jochen Roller (born 1971), German choreographer
  • Joseph Roller (1929–1998), Luxembourgian footballer
  • Kelly Roller, Spanish drag queen
  • Kyle Roller (born 1988), American baseball player
  • Léon Roller (1928–1993), Luxembourgian boxer
  • Mihail Roller (1908–1958), Romanian communist politician
  • Mileva Roller (1886–1949), Austrian painter
  • Olivier Roller (born 1972), French photographer
  • Philip Roller (born 1994), Thai footballer
  • Steve Roller (born 1954), American athlete
  • Ulrich Roller (1911–1941), putschist, stage designer and SS guard
  • William Roller (1858–1949), English cricketer

Other uses

See also

Topics referred to by the same term
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