Definition of roam

"roam" in the verb sense

1. roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond

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"

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Quotations for roam

Death is sure
To those that stay and those that roam. [ Alfred Tennyson ]

Type of the wise who soar, but never roam,
True to the kindred points of Heaven and Home. [ Wordsworth ]

'Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam.
Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home. [ John Howard Payne ]

Ever let the fancy roam; pleasure never is at home. [ Keats ]

Now began
Night with her sullen wing to double-shade
The desert; fowls in their clay nests were couched.
And now wild beasts came forth, the woods to roam. [ Milton ]

Where'er I roam, whatever realm to see, my heart, untravelled, fondly turns to thee. [ Goldsmith ]

roam in Scrabble®

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Scrabble® Letter Score: 6

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roam in Words With Friends™

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Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 7

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Words containing the sequence roam

Words that start with roam (7 words)

Words that end with roam (2 words)

Word Growth involving roam

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