soul roll

noun

A food consisting of soul food (such as collard greens, black-eyed peas, chicken and rice, or brisket) wrapped in a wonton or egg roll wrapper.

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Meanings

nounsoul roll (plural soul rolls)

plural soul rolls

  1. A food consisting of soul food (such as collard greens, black-eyed peas, chicken and rice, or brisket) wrapped in a wonton or egg roll wrapper.

    Soul Rolls: egg roll wraps filled with black-eyed peas, rice, chicken, and collard greens.

    2024 November 12, Fodor's Travel Guides, Fodor's Carolinas & Georgia, Fodor's Travel, →ISBN
    2 more examples

    "[...] a soul roll!" Her eyes twinkled with excitement as she looked at Toussaint. Saying nothing , Toussaint quickly finished off the first egg roll half and picked up the second one.

    2014 November 4, Lutishia Lovely, Mind Your Own Business, Kensington Books, →ISBN, page 56

    Koby's buttery, flaky golden-brown biscuits, [...] had been surpassed by Mama Zola's soul rolls.

    2022 October 4, Abby Collette, Soul of a Killer, Penguin, →ISBN, page 4

Origin

soul (as in soul food) + roll (as in egg roll)

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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