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ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A method of transport (as a ferry or train or plane) that vehicles roll onto at the beginning and roll off of at the destination
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("roll-on roll-off" is a kind of...):
conveyance; transport (something that serves as a means of transportation)
Domain category:
aeroplane; airplane; plane (an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets)
railroad train; train (public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive)