"rolloff" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈɹol.ɔf/ [General-American], /ˈɹoʊ.lɔf/ [General-American] Audio: En-us-rolloff.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -ɔːf Etymology: Deverbal from roll off. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|roll off}} Deverbal from roll off Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} rolloff (not comparable)
  1. (of a dumpster) Able to be be rolled off (and later, rolled back onto) the bed of a flatbed truck (flatbed lorry) in a motorized way, using a winch and cable. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-rolloff-en-adj-SpBk0Zrw Categories (other): English terms with collocations, English deverbals, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English deverbals: 51 23 26 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 28 22

Noun

IPA: /ˈɹol.ɔf/ [General-American], /ˈɹoʊ.lɔf/ [General-American] Audio: En-us-rolloff.ogg [US] Forms: rolloffs [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔːf Etymology: Deverbal from roll off. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|roll off}} Deverbal from roll off Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} rolloff (usually uncountable, plural rolloffs)
  1. (aviation) A sudden large uncommanded roll to the left or right experienced by an aircraft entering a stall, resulting from one wing stalling slightly before the other and exacerbated by the reduction in aileron control authority at high angles of attack. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-rolloff-en-noun-2FErwUZP Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. A rolloff dumpster. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-rolloff-en-noun-BUo5vbuc
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: rollabout, rolldown, roll-on, roll-up

Inflected forms

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