Pronunciation: /laɪ roʊl/

Definitions of lye roll

noun a cylindrical shape or form

Example Sentences

A1 I made a lye roll for breakfast.

A2 She learned how to bake a lye roll in her cooking class.

B1 The bakery down the street sells delicious lye rolls.

B2 The recipe for the lye roll calls for a specific type of flour.

C1 The lye roll was perfectly crispy on the outside and soft on the inside.

C2 The chef's signature dish is a gourmet lye roll filled with artisanal ingredients.

Examples of lye roll in a Sentence

formal The chef demonstrated how to properly make a lye roll in the baking class.

informal I can't wait to try making a lye roll at home after watching that baking show.

slang I heard that bakery down the street makes the best lye rolls in town.

figurative Her words were like a lye roll, harsh and biting.

Grammatical Forms of lye roll

past tense

lye rolled

plural

lye rolls

comparative

more lye roll

superlative

most lye roll

present tense

lye rolls

future tense

will lye roll

perfect tense

has lye rolled

continuous tense

is lye rolling

singular

lye roll

positive degree

lye roll

infinitive

to lye roll

gerund

lye rolling

participle

lye rolled

Origin and Evolution of lye roll

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Middle English
Story behind the word: The term 'lye roll' originated in medieval Europe, where lye was commonly used in the process of making bread.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'lye roll' evolved to refer to a specific type of bread roll that is made using lye in the baking process.