hair roller

noun

A small tube that is rolled into a person's hair in order to curl it, making a new hairstyle.

Meanings

nounhair roller (plural hair rollers)

plural hair rollers

  1. A small tube that is rolled into a person's hair in order to curl it, making a new hairstyle.

    Synonyms: hair curler, curler

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA small tube that is rolled into a person's hair in order to curl it, making a new hairstyle.

Translations

Catalan bigudí, ruló
  • bigudía small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
  • rulóa small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
  • rul·loa small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
Chinese Mandarin 捲髮卡子 /卷发卡子, 髮卷 /发卷
  • 捲髮卡子 /卷发卡子 (juǎnfà qiǎzi)a small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
  • 髮卷 /发卷 (fājuǎn)a small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
Czech natáčka
  • natáčkaa small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
Finnish papiljotti
  • papiljottia small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
French bigoudi
  • bigoudia small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
German Lockenwickel, Lockenwickler
  • Lockenwickela small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
  • Lockenwicklera small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
  • Lockwellwickela small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
  • Lockwellwicklera small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
Greek μπικουτί
  • μπικουτί (bikoutí)a small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
Hungarian hajcsavaró
  • hajcsavaróa small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
Icelandic hárrúlla
  • hárrúllaa small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
Irish trilseachán
  • trilseachána small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
Italian bigodino
  • bigodinoa small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
Japanese 毛ローラー, ヘアカーラー
  • 毛ローラー (ke rōrā)a small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
  • ヘアカーラー (hea kārā)a small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
Korean 헤어 롤러, 헤어롤
  • 헤어 롤러 (heeo rolleo)a small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
  • 헤어롤 (heeorol)a small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
Norwegian Bokmål hårrull
  • hårrulla small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
Persian بیگودی
  • بیگودی (bigudi)a small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
Polish wałek do włosów
  • wałek do włosówa small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
Portuguese bob, bobe
  • boba small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
  • bobea small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
  • bóbia small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
Russian бигуди́, пло́йка
  • бигуди́ (bigudí)a small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
  • пло́йка (plójka)a small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
Spanish bigudí
  • bigudía small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
Swedish papiljott
  • papiljotta small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
Turkish bigudi
  • bigudia small tube that is rolled into a person's hair
Cite this entry
APA

hair roller. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hair%20roller

MLA

“hair roller.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hair%20roller. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hair roller,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hair%20roller.

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