roland

/roʊˈlænd/ or /roʊˈlɑːnd/

Definitions

1. noun

A male given name, especially common in Europe.

“Roland was born in Paris and moved to New York City for college.”

2. proper noun

A French electronics company known for its synthesizers and drum machines.

“Roland has been a leading manufacturer of electronic musical instruments for decades.”

3. noun

A type of medieval Germanic hero, typically depicted as a brave and skilled warrior.

“In the epic poem, Roland was portrayed as a loyal knight and the leader of Charlemagne’s army.”

Synonyms

  • Ragnar
  • Roderick
  • Rolf

Antonyms

  • coward
  • traitor