noun

rolls

rolls, buns

We had fresh rolls for breakfast.

We had fresh rolls for breakfast.

Would you like one of these dinner rolls?

Would you like one of these dinner rolls?

((a plate of rolls)) a plate of small bread buns We had fresh rolls for breakfast.

Synonyms: buns, bread rolls

Plural of 'roll', from the verb 'to roll', referring to the action of rolling dough.

Picture a baker 'rolling' small balls of dough to make these bread items.

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