perambulation
English Thesaurus
1. a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | walk, |
| definition | : | the act of walking somewhere (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | meander, ramble, |
| definition | : | an aimless amble on a winding course (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | walkabout, |
| definition | : | a public stroll by a celebrity to meet people informally (noun.act) |
2. a walk around a territory (a parish or manor or forest etc.) in order to officially assert and record its boundaries (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | walk, |
| definition | : | the act of walking somewhere (noun.act) |
3. a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) (noun.act)
| derivation | : | ambulate, |
| definition | : | walk about; not be bedridden or incapable of walking (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | saunter, stroll, |
| definition | : | walk leisurely and with no apparent aim (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | amble, mosey, |
| definition | : | walk leisurely (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | promenade, |
| definition | : | take a leisurely walk (verb.motion) |
4. a walk around a territory (a parish or manor or forest etc.) in order to officially assert and record its boundaries (noun.act)
| derivation | : | perambulate, |
| definition | : | make an official inspection on foot of (the bounds of a property) (verb.perception) |
5. a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) (noun.act)
| derivation | : | ambulate, |
| definition | : | walk about; not be bedridden or incapable of walking (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | saunter, stroll, |
| definition | : | walk leisurely and with no apparent aim (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | amble, mosey, |
| definition | : | walk leisurely (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | promenade, |
| definition | : | take a leisurely walk (verb.motion) |
6. a walk around a territory (a parish or manor or forest etc.) in order to officially assert and record its boundaries (noun.act)
| derivation | : | perambulate, |
| definition | : | make an official inspection on foot of (the bounds of a property) (verb.perception) |
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