Usually means: Roll of paper for writing.
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We found 43 dictionaries that define the word scroll:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. scroll: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. scroll: Merriam-Webster
  3. scroll: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. scroll: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. scroll: Collins English Dictionary
  6. scroll: Vocabulary.com
  7. Scroll, scroll: Wordnik
  8. scroll: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. scroll: Wiktionary
  10. scroll: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. scroll: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. scroll: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. scroll: Dictionary.com
  14. scroll (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. scroll: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Scroll (art), Scroll (disambiguation), Scroll (music), Scroll (parchment), Scroll: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Scroll: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. scroll: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. scroll: Rhymezone
  20. scroll: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. scroll: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. scroll: FreeDictionary.org
  23. scroll: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. scroll: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. scroll: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)
  4. Scroll: Dictionary of Symbolism
  5. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  3. Scroll (parchment), Scroll: Legal dictionary

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. SCROLL, scroll: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. scroll: CCI Computer
  3. Scroll (parchment), scroll: Encyclopedia
  4. SCROLL: SELF PACED INTERNET GUIDE

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. scroll: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. The Scroll, scroll: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)

(Note: See scrolled as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A roll of paper or parchment; a writing formed into a roll.
noun:  (architecture) An ornament formed of undulations giving off spirals or sprays, usually suggestive of plant form. Roman architectural ornament is largely of some scroll pattern.
noun:  Spirals or sprays in the shape of an actual plant.
noun:  A mark or flourish added to a person's signature, intended to represent a seal, and in some States allowed as a substitute for a seal. [U.S.] Alexander Mansfield Burrill.
noun:  (lutherie) The carved end of a violin, viola, cello or other stringed instrument, most commonly scroll-shaped but occasionally in the form of a human or animal head.
noun:  (geometry) A skew surface.
noun:  (cooking) A kind of sweet roll baked in a somewhat spiral shape.
noun:  (computer graphics) The incremental movement of graphics on a screen, removing one portion to show the next.
noun:  (hydraulics) A spiral waterway placed round a turbine to regulate the flow.
noun:  (anatomy) A turbinate bone.
noun:  (obsolete) A rough draft of anything.
verb:  (transitive, computing, graphical user interface) To change one's view of data on a computer's display by moving in gradual increments, typically using an input device or touch screen.
verb:  (intransitive) To move in or out of view horizontally or vertically.
verb:  (Internet, intransitive, dated) To flood a chat system with numerous lines of text, causing legitimate messages to scroll out of view before they can be read.
verb:  (obsolete, transitive) To draft; to write in rough outline.

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