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单词 rambler
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rambler

noun

ram·​bler ˈram-blər How to pronounce rambler (audio)
1
: one that rambles
2
: any of various climbing roses with long flexible canes and rather small often double flowers in large clusters
3
: ranch house

Synonyms

  • drifter
  • gadabout
  • gypsy
  • knockabout
  • maunderer
  • nomad
  • roamer
  • rover
  • stroller
  • vagabond
  • wanderer
  • wayfarer
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Example Sentences

These roses are ramblers, so they will eventually cover the fence. a rambler her whole life, my aunt is likely to send me a postcard from just about any corner of the world
Recent Examples on the Web The less expensive is a four-bedroom, four-bathroom Colonial listed at $799,000, and the other is a five-bedroom, six-bathroom rambler listed at $2.2 million. Olivia Mccormack, Washington Post, 1 June 2022 The least expensive home sold was a 789-square-foot rambler with two bedrooms and two bathrooms for $225,000. Anastazja Kolodziej, Washington Post, 22 June 2022 The little rambler that could have easily been a teardown has another life. Rohan Preston, Star Tribune, 2 July 2021 The most secure-fitting, responsive shoe in our test, the Mutant felt like a cross between a racer and a big-mountain rambler, cruising nimbly over sharktooth rocks and blasting through flats and turns. Justin Nyberg, Outside Online, 14 May 2015 Sleek and contemporary, this new rambler-style plan offers a total square-footage of 5,091 with 2,443 square-feet finished. The Salt Lake Tribune, 14 Oct. 2021 Preserving the spirit of that era is the Claremont Hotel, a genteel 1884 rambler in the Quiet Side town of Southwest Harbor. Washington Post, 10 Sep. 2021 The idea of the urban rambler—the flâneur—as a half-belonging creature took hold in the latter half of the nineteenth century, and adopted a variety of forms in the twentieth. Alejandro Chacoff, The New Yorker, 23 Aug. 2021 The rambler Woolf describes is estranged enough to observe from a distance and compassionate enough to imaginatively experience other people’s histories, if only for a while. Alejandro Chacoff, The New Yorker, 23 Aug. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1624, in the meaning defined at sense 1

rambler

noun

1
as in gypsy
a person who roams about without a fixed route or destination a rambler her whole life, my aunt is likely to send me a postcard from just about any corner of the world

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • gypsy
  • wanderer
  • nomad
  • traveler
  • wayfarer
  • traveller
  • drifter
  • roamer
  • gadabout
  • vagabond
  • knockabout
  • rover
  • hobo
  • bird of passage
  • sojourner
  • ambler
  • loiterer
  • stroller
  • straggler
  • maunderer
  • lingerer
  • passenger
  • sightseer
  • migrant
  • laggard
  • tramp
  • bum
  • transient
  • vagrant
  • saunterer

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • dweller
  • resident
  • inhabitant
  • settler
  • homebody
  • denizen
  • habitant
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2
as in walker
a person who travels by foot for exercise or pleasure a secluded sylvan spot just waiting to be discovered by the adventurous rambler

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • walker
  • wanderer
  • ambler
  • hiker
  • pedestrian
  • mountaineer
  • tramper
  • wayfarer
  • climber
  • backpacker
  • roamer
  • rover
  • perambulator
  • alpinist
  • trekker
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