sweet roll

Questions about sweet roll

What does sweet roll mean?

sweet roll means "any of numerous yeast-raised sweet rolls with our without raisins or nuts or spices or a glaze".

What is another word for sweet roll?

Close synonyms include coffee roll. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sweet roll a common word?

sweet roll is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.