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What is another word for roly-poly?

163 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ ɹˈə͡ʊlipˈɒlɪ], [ ɹˈə‍ʊlipˈɒlɪ], [ ɹ_ˈəʊ_l_i_p_ˈɒ_l_ɪ]

Synonyms for Roly-poly:

How to use "Roly-poly" in context?

The word "roly-poly" comes from the term "roly-poly board," which is a type of children's toy. A roly-poly board is a board with a series of ridges running down its length. It is usually made from a rubber or plastic material and is brightly coloured. The toy is named after the feature of its surface: it is twisty and hard to control, but its individual pieces will slowly loop back together.

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