roll step
/ˈɹoʊl stɛp/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.60 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To march while playing an instrument by rolling the weight from back to front of the feet, done to stabilize the upper body.
noun
An instance of roll stepping.
Example Sentences
- "After the mark time, the band roll steps into the next set."
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈɹoʊl stɛp/