Roll and Salvo

Roll

Roll noun - A record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system.

Salvo and roll are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Salvo" instead a noun "Roll".

Nearby Words: rolled, rolling, roller, rollback, rollover

Salvo

Salvo noun - A rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once.
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Synonyms for Salvo

Roll and salvo are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Roll" instead a noun "Salvo".

Nearby Word: salvor

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Anime / Punch Line Cliffhanger: Episode 11 ends on one, with the US military firing a large salvo of rockets at the Koraikan house before the credits roll.
  • Critical Failure Chaos Dreadnoughts, being psychotic super-soldiers entombed in a walking tank, have a special Crazed table you have to roll on each turn, giving you a one-in-six chance that your mobile weapons platform will unleash a salvo of missiles and plasma fire on its own side.
  • Tabletop Game / Star Fleet Battles All weapon attacks in a narrow salvo are resolved with a single die roll.
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