Rolls
nounproper nouncommon in dialogue
- United Kingdom//ˈɹəʊlz//
- United States//ˈɹoʊlz//
A surname.
noun
- 1
Variant of Rolls-RoyceinformalEllipsis of Rolls-Royce.
An exclusive feature is the triple-safe brakes in the Rolls—two independent hydraulic systems plus mechanical linkage to the rear wheels.
‘What is the most expensive car?’ she had once asked Stan. ‘A cad – Cadillac or a Rolls,’ Stan had said, and sometimes Raoul had a Cadillac, sometimes a Rolls-Royce.
Thus a $100,000 Rolls could earn a tax credit of $6,000 and first-year depreciation of almost $25,000.
Steven was taking his time pulling the Rolls convertible around to the door.
proper noun
- 1
A surname.