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Definition of rolltop
rolltop
/ˈroʊl.tɑːp/
roll · top
Plural:rolltops
rolltop Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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Wordle Guess
• 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