"rollabout" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: Deverbal from roll about. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|roll about}} Deverbal from roll about Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} rollabout (not comparable)
  1. Fitted with wheels allowing it to be transported from place to place. Tags: not-comparable Related terms: rolldown, rolloff, roll-up
    Sense id: en-rollabout-en-adj-kv7RyuMG Categories (other): English deverbals, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "text": "In the C3000, these units are housed in three separate boxes that sit inside a rollabout cabinet supplied by PictureTel.",
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