roamed
roʊmd
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Definition of roamed - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

aimlessRarehaving moved aimlessly over a large areaRare
  • The roamed animals were finally found near the river.
  • The roamed dogs returned to their owners after days.
  • Roamed cattle were seen grazing near the highway.
meandering wandering
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Origin of roamed

Old English, rēamian (to roam)

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travel
having roamed or traveled for pleasure

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  1. French:errant, ...
  2. German:ziellos, ...
  3. Italian:senza meta, ...
  4. Spanish:deambulante, ...
  5. Portuguese:vagantes, ...
  6. Chinese:漫无目的的, ...
  7. Japanese:さまよった, ...
  8. Arabic:تائه, ...
  9. Hebrew:שׁוֹטֵט, ...
  10. Russian:бродячий, ...
  11. Ukrainian:безцільно блукаючий, ...
  12. Hindi:भटका हुआ, ...
roam
rəʊm

Definition of roam - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

intr.
1.
wanderingmove freely without a specific destination
  • They love to roam the countryside.
meander ramble wander
2.
mobile networkTECH.use a mobile phone on another network, typically while abroadTECH.
  • Her phone was set to roam while she was traveling in Europe..
connect network switch

Noun

travelact of wandering without a specific destination
  • He went for a roam in the countryside.
saunter stroll wandering
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Expressions with roam

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move around without control, fences, or strict limits
Wild horses roam free across the wide plain.
ability to move freely without restrictions
The freedom to roam allows wildlife to thrive.
explore an area without a specific path
Gamers can free roam the virtual world in this game.
legal right allowing people to walk on open land for fun
The right to roam lets you hike across fields.

Origin of roam

Old English, romen (to wander)

Examples of roam in a sentence

  • He likes to roam the city streets at night.
  • She had to roam to stay connected.
  • Roam to access local networks while abroad.
  • She enjoyed a quiet roam through the forest.
  • A roam around the city revealed hidden gems.

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  1. French:errer, errance, ...
  2. German:umherstreifen, Streifzug, ...
  3. Italian:vagare, giro, ...
  4. Spanish:vagar, vagabundeo, ...
  5. Portuguese:vaguear, passeio, ...
  6. Chinese:漫游, 漫游网络, ...
  7. Japanese:歩き回る, ぶらぶら, ...
  8. Arabic:تَجَوَّلَ, تَجْوال, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְשׁוֹטֵט, שִׁיטוּט, ...
  10. Russian:бродить, скитание, ...
  11. Ukrainian:блукати, прогулянка, ...
  12. Hindi:घूमना, भ्रमण, ...

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