"lush-roller" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: lush-rollers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lush-roller (plural lush-rollers)
  1. (slang) A lush-worker. Tags: slang Synonyms: lush roller
    Sense id: en-lush-roller-en-noun-cdxIC8Ax Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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