roll-over arm
[ rohl-oh-ver ]
/ ˈroʊlˌoʊ vər /
noun
an upholstered chair or sofa arm that curves outward and downward.
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Origin of roll-over arm
First recorded in 1920–25; adj. use of verb phrase roll over
Words nearby roll-over arm
roll of honour, roll-on, roll-on/roll-off, rollout, rollover, roll-over arm, Rolls-Royce, roll the bones, roll top, roll-top desk, roll-up
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