Main Entry: roam

Pronunciation: \ˈrōm\

Function: verb

Etymology: Middle English romen

Date: 14th century

intransitive verb 1 : to go from place to place without purpose or direction : wander
2 : to travel purposefully unhindered through a wide area <cattle roaming in search of water>
3 : to use a cellular phone outside one's local calling area <roaming charges>transitive verb : to range or wander over

synonyms see wander

— roam noun

— roam·er noun