roulette ball
1roulette ball — noun the ball used to play roulette (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑ball …
2Roulette — For other uses, see Roulette (disambiguation). Spinning Roulette wheel with ball …
3roulette wheel — noun game equipment consisting of a wheel with slots that is used for gambling; the wheel rotates horizontally and players bet on which slot the roulette ball will stop in • Syn: ↑wheel • Hypernyms: ↑game equipment …
4roulette — [ro͞o let′] n. [Fr < OFr roelette, dim. of roele, small wheel < LL rotella, dim. < L rota, wheel: see ROLL] 1. a gambling game played by rolling a small ball around a shallow bowl with an inner disk (roulette wheel) revolving in the… …
5Roulette — Rou*lette , n. [F., properly, a little wheel or ball. See {Rouleau}, {Roll}.] 1. A game of chance, in which a small ball is made to move round rapidly on a circle divided off into numbered red and black spaces, the one on which it stops… …
6roulette — ► NOUN ▪ a gambling game in which a ball is dropped on to a revolving wheel with numbered compartments, the players betting on the number at which the ball comes to rest. ORIGIN French, small wheel …
7roulette — /rooh let /, n., v., rouletted, rouletting. n. 1. a game of chance played at a table marked off with numbers from 1 to 36, one or two zeros, and several other sections affording the players a variety of betting opportunities, and having in the… …
8roulette — [[t]ruːle̱t[/t]] N UNCOUNT Roulette is a gambling game in which a ball is dropped onto a wheel with numbered holes in it while the wheel is spinning round. The players bet on which hole the ball will be in when the wheel stops spinning. → See… …
9roulette — rou•lette [[t]ruˈlɛt[/t]] n. v. let•ted, let•ting 1) gam a game of chance in which a small ball is spun on a dishlike device (roulette′ wheel ), with players betting on which of the black or red numbered compartments the ball will come to rest in …
10roulette — rou|lette [ ru let ] noun uncount a game in which a small ball is thrown onto a moving wheel that is divided into sections, while people try to win money by guessing where the ball will stop => RUSSIAN ROULETTE …
