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ramble

noun verb

An aimless amble on a winding course

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
R
Ends with
E
Contains
AM
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɹæmbəl

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. An aimless amble on a winding course

verb

  1. Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

    “The gypsies roamed the woods”

verb

  1. Continue talking or writing in a desultory manner

    “This novel rambles on and jogs”

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Example Sentences

The gypsies roamed the woods
Roving vagabonds
The wandering Jew
The cattle roam across the prairie
The laborers drift from one town to the next
This novel rambles on and jogs

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