Hypernyms for "roll"
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                    bagel
                    ball
                    barrel roll
                    batting order
                    beigel
                    bolt
                    bowl
                    brioche
                    calyx
                    card
                    church roll
                    clew
                    clover-leaf roll
                    clue
                    coffee roll
                    cog
                    coil
                    corolla
                    crescent roll
                    croissant
                    curl
                    death-roll
                    frankfurter bun
                    gad
                    gallivant
                    hamburger bun
                    hamburger roll
                    hard roll
                    hotdog bun
                    jazz around
                    kaiser roll
                    lineup
                    loop
                    luff
                    maunder
                    Megillah
                    mill
                    muster roll
                    natural
                    onion roll
                    Parker House roll
                    reel
                    rim
                    rota
                    rouleau
                    snap roll
                    soft roll
                    spool
                    sweet roll
                    tea bread
                    Torah
                    transit
                    troll
                    verticil
                    Vienna roll
                    waiting list
                    wallow
            
    What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.