"RORO" meaning in English

See RORO in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: roro [alternative], ro-ro [alternative], ro/ro [alternative], Ro-Ro [alternative], RoRo [alternative], Ro/Ro [alternative], RO-RO [alternative], RO/RO [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} RORO (not comparable)
  1. (nautical) Abbreviation of roll-on roll-off. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable Alternative form of: roll-on roll-off
    Sense id: en-RORO-en-adj-14t3LkwK Categories (other): English links with manual fragments, Nautical, English entries with incorrect language header, English reduplicated coordinated pairs, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 4 35 Disambiguation of English reduplicated coordinated pairs: 58 14 28 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 57 8 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 61 3 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 61 3 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 54 9 37 Topics: nautical, transport

Noun

Forms: ROROs [plural], roro [alternative], ro-ro [alternative], ro/ro [alternative], Ro-Ro [alternative], RoRo [alternative], Ro/Ro [alternative], RO-RO [alternative], RO/RO [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} RORO (countable and uncountable, plural ROROs)
  1. (nautical) A RORO ship. Tags: countable, uncountable Coordinate_terms: FLO/FLO (english: float-on float-off) Translations (RORO ship): ро́лкер (rólker) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-RORO-en-noun--~R80rDP Categories (other): Nautical Topics: nautical, transport Disambiguation of 'RORO ship': 100 0
  2. (finance) Risk-on, risk-off, a sharp distinction between market conditions dominated and not dominated by risk or volatility pricing of securities. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-RORO-en-noun-4yJoeQ5O Categories (other): Finance Topics: business, finance

Inflected forms

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        "(nautical) Abbreviation of roll-on roll-off."
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