rouleau

A noun referring to a roll of ribbon or a roll of coins wrapped in paper.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das eine gerollte Papier- oder Stoffrolle bezeichnet, z. B. eine Bandrolle oder eine Rolle in Papier gewickelter Münzen.

1. Roll of ribbon C1 formal

   A roll or coil of ribbon, often used for decorative purposes.

   • She bought a rouleau of red ribbon for the gift wrapping.
   • The dress was trimmed with a delicate rouleau of silk.
   • He carefully unrolled the rouleau to measure the length.

   🇩🇪Rolle Band

   Synonyme: coilroll

2. Roll of coins C1 formal

   A cylindrical roll of coins, typically wrapped in paper, used for storage or banking.

   • The cashier handed him a rouleau of quarters.
   • She deposited several rouleaux of pennies at the bank.
   • He broke open a rouleau of dimes to pay for the parking meter.

   🇩🇪Münzrolle

   Synonyme: roll

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