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Definition of rolltop

rolltop

/ˈroʊl.tɑːp/
roll · top

Plural:rolltops
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rolltop Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Having a flexible, slatted cover that slides in curved grooves to open and close (especially of a desk).

Example

"My grandfather kept all his correspondence neatly organized inside an antique oak rolltop desk."


2

British Having a rounded upper edge that curves outward and downward (especially of a freestanding bathtub).

Example

"The renovated bathroom features a cast-iron rolltop bath positioned beneath the window."

• noun

1

A rolltop desk, or the flexible slatted cover of such a desk.

Example

"He pulled down the rolltop and locked it before leaving the office for the evening."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Rolltop. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/rolltop
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