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wandering

15 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) wandering (adjective)
  2. 2) wandering (noun)
  3. wander (verb)
  4. wandering albatross (noun)
  5. wandering ant (noun)
  6. wandering dune (noun)
  7. wandering jenny (noun)
  8. Wandering Jew (noun)
  9. wandering milkweed (noun)
  10. wandering of the poles
  11. wandering rash (noun)
  12. wandering sailor (noun)
  13. wandering spider (noun)
  14. wandering star (noun)
  15. wandering tattler (noun)

1wandering

adj

Definition of WANDERING

: characterized by aimless, slow, or pointless movement: as a : that winds or meanders <a wandering course> b : not keeping a rational or sensible course : vagrant c : nomadic <wandering tribes> d of a plant : having long runners or tendrils

Examples of WANDERING

  1. <your decidedly wandering essay loses its punch—stick to one theme>
  2. <a wandering carnival that visited small towns all over the South>

First Known Use of WANDERING

before 12th century

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