noun
Meaning 1
One who roams.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
roamer
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noun
Meaning 2
someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: wanderer, rover, bird of passage
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: traveler, traveller
Narrower terms: nomad, vagrant, drifter, floater, vagabond
History
Etymology
From roam + -er.
Across languages
Translations
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Czech: tulák — one who roams
- Macedonian: та́лкач (tálkač) — one who roams
- Macedonian: ски́тник (skítnik) — one who roams
- Macedonian: ски́талец (skítalec) — one who roams
- Plautdietsch: Waundra — one who roams
- Russian: бродя́га (brodjága) — one who roams
- Russian: скита́лец (skitálec) — one who roams
- Russian: стра́нник (stránnik) — one who roams
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