roll·way (r l w  )n. A surface along which cylindrical objects or objects on rollers may be moved, especially a naturally or artificially inclined surface used by lumberjacks to slide logs into a waterway for transport. |
rollway [ˈrəʊlˌweɪ]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Forestry) an incline down which logs are rolled for transportation
2. (Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) a series of rollers laid parallel to each other, over which heavy loads may be moved
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