rollaway

1 of 2

dialectal variant of rollway sense 2

rollaway

2 of 2

noun

"
variants or rollaway bed
plural -s
: a bed that can be folded and rolled away (as into a closet)

Word History

Etymology

Noun

from roll away, verb

First Known Use

Noun

1958, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of rollaway was in 1958

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“Rollaway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rollaway. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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