rambler

English

Etymology

ramble + -er

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -æmblə(ɹ)

Noun

rambler (plural ramblers)

  1. A recreational walker, a hiker.
    • 2023 October 18, Dr Joseph Brennan, “On the track of fabulous footbridges: Roxburgh”, in RAIL, number 994, page 59:
      The Category B listing for this footbridge is well-warranted - just ask any rambler who has enjoyed it as an industrial jewel in the above-the-River-Teviot portion of Border Abbeys Way.
  2. One who rambles.
  3. Synonym of rambling rose
  4. (US) A ranch-style house.
    • 2002, Marcia Tuttle, Turning Thirty/Forty/Fifty: A Journal, page 3:
      I like being mother and wife. We've lived in a rambler in West Valley City, Utah for three years.

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