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Definition of 'roving'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (adj) wandering, roving, vagabondage
travelling about without any clear destination
"she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him"

2. (adj) mobile, nomadic, peregrine, roving, wandering
migratory
"a restless mobile society"; "the nomadic habits of the Bedouins"; "believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future"; "wandering tribes"

Definition of 'roving'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) roving
the operatin of forming the rove, or slightly twisted sliver or roll of wool or cotton, by means of a machine for the purpose, called a roving frame, or roving machine

2. (noun) roving
a roll or sliver of wool or cotton drawn out and slightly twisted; a rove. See 2d Rove, 2

3. (noun) roving
the act of one who roves or wanders

4. roving
of Rove

Translation of 'roving'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: to wander; to roam He roved (through) the streets.; a roving band of robbers.
Afrikaans: swerwend, rondlopend	Arabic: مُتَجَوِّل، طائِف	Bulgarian: скитнически
Brazilian: errante	Czech: potulný	German: umherschweifend
Danish: omstrejfende	Greek: αλήτικος, περιπλανωμένος	Spanish: errante
Estonian: ringiliikuv	Farsi: ولگرد	Finnish: kiertelevä
French: vagabond	Hebrew: מְשוֹטֵט	Croatian: pokretan, putujući
Hungarian: vándorló	Indonesian: berkeliaran	Icelandic: flakkandi, flökku-
Italian: girovago, errante	Japanese: うろつく	Korean: 방랑하는
Lithuanian: klajojantis	Latvian: klaiņojošs	Malay: rayau
Dutch: rondtrekkend	Norwegian: omflakkende	Polish: wędrowny, włóczący się
Persian: ولگرد	Pashto: ولګرد	Portuguese: errante
Romanian: hoinar	Russian: бродячий	Slovak: potulný
Slovenian: potepuški	Serbian: lutajući	Swedish: kringströvande
Thai: ร่อนเร่	Turkish: aylak aylak dolaşan, avar	Taiwanese: 四處流浪的
Ukrainian: блукаючий	Urdu: اندھا دھند	Vietnamese: đi khắp nơi
Chinese: 徘徊的，移动的，巡回的游动的
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