amble

²amble

noun

Definition of AMBLE

1

a : an easy gait of a horse in which the legs on the same side of the body move together b : ⁷rack b

2

: an easy gait

3

: a leisurely walk

Examples of AMBLE

1. <we had a lovely amble about the quaint village before continuing our drive>

First Known Use of AMBLE

14th century

Related to AMBLE

Synonyms: walk, constitutional, perambulation, ramble, range, saunter, stroll, turn, wander

Related Words: parade, paseo, promenade; expedition, hike, march, peregrination, traipse, tramp, travel, traversal, traverse, trek, trip, walkabout; excursion, jaunt, junket, outing, sally, sashay, spin, tour; pilgrimage, progress, safari

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