HANDROLL

Etymology

Noun

handroll (plural handrolls)

A piece of sushi in the form of a cone of seaweed filled with rice, fish, vegetables etc.

(medicine) A piece of material placed in a patient's hand as an anticontracture measure.

Synonyms

• temaki

Source: Wiktionary



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