logroll
verb, noun
logroll is spelled L-O-G-R-O-L-L: 7 letters. As a verb, logroll means “To exchange favours, especially political favours” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in logroll?
| Letters | 7: L-O-G-R-O-L-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | too rare for the frequency list |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of logroll
- logrolls present, singular, he/she/it, plural
- logrolling participle, present
- logrolled participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does logroll mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
verb
- 1
To exchange favours, especially political favours.
- 2
USTo combine legislative items, either or both of which might fail on its own, into a single bill that is more likely to pass.
Republicans defeated Democratic efforts to logroll hate crimes legislation into the defense appropriations bill.
- 3
To roll a log in a body of water, while balancing on it; to birl.
- 4
To move like rolling logs.
- 5
To safely move (a body) in an emergency (medical) situation, tilting them up, then laying them on a transport surface.
noun
- 1
A method of moving a patient, rolling them onto their side, and later onto a transport method such as a tarp, spineboard, or stretcher.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does logroll come from?
Back-formation from logrolling.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).