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 Definitions of Scroll  [ʊl]  

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Definition of 'Scroll' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) scroll
a roll of parchment, paper, or other material, esp. one with writing on it.

2.  scroll
a spiral or coiled ornament resembling a partly unrolled sheet of paper.

3.  scroll
a roll or roster.

4.  scroll
(in Japanese and Chinese art) a painting or text on silk or paper that is either displayed on a wall or held by the viewer and is rolled up when not in use.

5.  scroll
the curved head of a violin or other bowed instrument.

6.  scroll
Archaic. a written message.

7. (v.t.) scroll
to cut into a curved form with a narrow-bladed saw.

8. (v.i.) scroll
to move a cursor smoothly, vertically or sideways, gradually causing new data to replace old on the display screen of a computer.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME scrowle,

Definition of 'Scroll' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) coil, whorl, roll, curl, curlicue, ringlet, gyre, scroll
a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)

2. (verb) scroll, roll
a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)

3. (verb) scroll
move through text or graphics in order to display parts that do not fit on the screen
"Scroll down to see the entire text"


Definition of 'Scroll' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) scroll
to move a page up or down on a computer screen
Scroll down to the bottom.


Definition of 'Scroll' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Scroll
a roll of paper or parchment; a writing formed into a roll; a schedule; a list

2. (noun) Scroll
an ornament formed of undulations giving off spirals or sprays, usually suggestive of plant form. Roman architectural ornament is largely of some scroll pattern

3. (noun) Scroll
a mark or flourish added to a person's signature, intended to represent a seal, and in some States allowed as a substitute for a seal

4. (noun) Scroll
same as Skew surface. See under Skew


Translation of 'Scroll' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a roll of paper or parchment with writing on it.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: rol, perkamentrol Arabic flag Arabic: دُرْج أسْطُواني للكِتابَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: свитък
Brazilian flag Brazilian: pergaminho Czech flag Czech: svitek German flag German: die Schriftrolle
Danish flag Danish: skriftrulle Greek flag Greek: κύλινδρος χαρτιού ή περγα Spanish flag Spanish: rollo
Estonian flag Estonian: kirjarull Farsi flag Farsi: طومار Finnish flag Finnish: käärö
French flag French: rouleau Hebrew flag Hebrew: מְגִילָה Hindi flag Hindi: चीरक
Croatian flag Croatian: svitak Hungarian flag Hungarian: (kézirat)tekercs Indonesian flag Indonesian: gulungan perkamen
Icelandic flag Icelandic: bókrolla Italian flag Italian: rotolo Japanese flag Japanese: 巻物
Korean flag Korean: 두루마리 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: ritinys, ritinėlis Latvian flag Latvian: (papirusa, pergamenta) tī
Malay flag Malay: skrol Dutch flag Dutch: boekrol Norwegian flag Norwegian: skriftrulle
Polish flag Polish: zwój papieru/pergaminu Persian flag Persian: طومار Pashto flag Pashto: ملا تفه، تومار( طومار ) ت
Portuguese flag Portuguese: rolo Romanian flag Romanian: rulou Russian flag Russian: свиток
Slovak flag Slovak: zvitok Slovenian flag Slovenian: zvitek Serbian flag Serbian: rolna papira
Swedish flag Swedish: pergaments-, skriftrulle Thai flag Thai: ม้วนกระดาษมีตัวหนังสือ Turkish flag Turkish: tomar
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 紙卷 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: сувій Urdu flag Urdu: گول لپٹا ہوا کاغذ، پارچہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cuộn giấy Chinese flag Chinese: 纸卷,卷轴

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'Scroll' - Nearby Entries  

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