rollerball
Americannoun
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a ball, contained within a device, which rotates fully.
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a device or product which allows the movement of a cursor on a screen.
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a liquid applicator that uses a fully rotating ball.
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The new fragrance oil comes in a 10-millimeter, travel-friendly rollerball bottle and is an olfactory delight thanks to 12 musks: lily of the valley, ambergris, oakmoss and amber woods, among them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2024
Fountain, ballpoint and rollerball pens are available — finished in 24-carat gold plate, rhodium, titanium, sterling silver and gunmetal.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 13, 2023
My shirt pocket holds my company-issued Uni-Ball Onyx rollerball.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 30, 2022
The population is concentrated in six corporate city-states: Transport, Food, Communication, Housing, Luxury, and Energy, each with its own rollerball team.
From Slate ● Nov. 14, 2019
But in January 2017, the White House reportedly ordered 150 of the company’s Century II black lacquer and gold rollerball pens, which currently start at a retail price of $116.
From New York Times ● Sep. 5, 2019
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