'Roam' definitions:

Definition of 'roam'

From: WordNet
verb
Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "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"; "They rolled from town to town" [syn: roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond]

Definition of 'Roam'

From: GCIDE
  • Roam \Roam\ (r[=o]m), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Roamed (r[=o]md); p. pr. & vb. n. Roaming.] [OE. romen, ramen; cf. AS. [=a]r[=ae]man to raise, rise, D. ramen to hit, plan, aim, OS. r[=o]m[=o]n to strive after, OHG. r[=a]men. But the word was probably influenced by Rome; cf. OF. romier a pilgrim, originally, a pilgrim going to Rome, It. romeo, Sp. romero. Cf. Ramble.] To go from place to place without any certain purpose or direction; to rove; to wander. [1913 Webster]
  • He roameth to the carpenter's house. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
  • Daphne roaming through a thorny wood. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • Syn: To wander; rove; range; stroll; ramble. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Roam'

From: GCIDE
  • Roam \Roam\, v. t. To range or wander over. [1913 Webster]
  • And now wild beasts came forth the woods to roam. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Roam'

From: GCIDE
  • Roam \Roam\, n. The act of roaming; a wandering; a ramble; as, he began his roam o'er hill and dale. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'roam'

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Words containing 'Roam'