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/skrɒl/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does scroll mean?

noun, verb

A long, narrow piece of parchment or paper rolled around a central axis, used for writing or reading. To move or cause to move in a smooth, flowing motion, typically in a curved or spiral path.

Example

"She carefully unrolled the ancient scroll to examine the intricate hieroglyphics."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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