light roller

noun

The lighter of the rollers used for flattening the pitch between innings.

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Meanings

nounlight roller (plural light rollers)

plural light rollers

  1. ball gamesThe lighter of the rollers used for flattening the pitch between innings.

    The batting side may decide which of the two rollers to use - the heavy or the light roller.

    2001, M.A. Pervez, A Dictionary of Cricket, page 67
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