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scrolla roll of parchment or paper for writing or painting on

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a roll of parchment or paper for writing or painting on

Pronunciation (IPA): /skroʊl/

Korean meaning: 두루마리, 양피지

Korean pronunciation: 스크롤 (강세: 스크롤)

Example Sentences

  • My grandma tried to scroll on a printed newspaper and got confused.
  • I accidentally scrolled past the important announcement again.
  • The treasure map was written on an old leather scroll.

scroll

NOUN

//skroʊl//

a roll of parchment or paper for writing or painting on

scroll concept
💡 Concept

Wizard unrolling an ancient parchment scroll

scroll mnemonic english
🧠 Mnemonic

Scholar carefully SC-ROLLs up his precious parchment manuscript

scroll rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Unroll the scroll to find your goal!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/skroʊl/
🇬🇧 UK/skrəʊl/

🌳Etymology

Rootscroll

Origin

From Old French 'escroue' meaning a scrap of parchment or roll, likely derived from Old Norse or Germanic origins related to scrolling or rolling up documents.

🎵Rhyme

rolltollpollgoal
roll
toll
poll
goal

🔗Collocations

scroll down
scroll through
ancient scroll
scroll bar
scroll wheel
scroll up
endless scroll

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandma tried to scroll on a printed newspaper and got confused.

I accidentally scrolled past the important announcement again.

The treasure map was written on an old leather scroll.

She spent three hours scrolling through social media instead of studying.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

rollcoilbrowsenavigateslide

Antonyms

stayfixstop

Related

screenmousewebpagedocumentparchment

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