Definition of ramble Ramble

/ɹæˈmbʌl/ - [ratmbul] - ram•ble

We found 16 definitions of ramble from 6 different sources.

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What does ramble mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: rambles

ramble - an aimless amble on a winding course
  meander
  amble, stroll, perambulation, saunter, promenade a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • ramble (v. i.)
    To walk, ride, or sail, from place to place, without any determinate object in view; to roam carelessly or irregularly; to rove; to wander; as, to ramble about the city; to ramble over the world.
  • ramble (v. i.)
    To talk or write in a discursive, aimless way.
  • ramble (v. i.)
    To extend or grow at random.
  • ramble (n.)
    A going or moving from place to place without any determinate business or object; an excursion or stroll merely for recreation.
  • ramble (n.)
    A bed of shale over the seam.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • ramble
    To travel without a destination.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • ramble
    ram′bl, v.i. to go from place to place without object: to visit many places: to be desultory, as in discourse.—n. a roving about: an irregular excursion: a place in which to ramble.—n. Ram′bler.—adj. Ram′bling, moving about irregularly: desultory.—adv. Ram′blingly, in a rambling manner. [Freq. of M. E. ramen, to roam.]

Part of speech

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  • ramble, verb, present, 1st person singular of ramble (infinitive).
  • ramble, verb (infinitive).
  • ramble, noun, singular of rambles.

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