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- [strohl]
- /stroʊl/
- /strəʊl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [strohl]
- /stroʊl/
Definitions of strolling word
- verb without object strolling to walk leisurely as inclination directs; ramble; saunter; take a walk: to stroll along the beach. 1
- verb without object strolling to wander or rove from place to place; roam: strolling troubadours. 1
- verb with object strolling to saunter along or through: to stroll the countryside. 1
- noun strolling a leisurely walk; ramble; saunter: a short stroll before supper. 1
- adjective strolling itinerant 0
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Origin of strolling
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; of uncertain origin
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Parts of speech for Strolling
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
strolling popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
strolling usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for strolling
adj strolling
- down and out — downward; going or directed downward: the down escalator.
adjective strolling
- itinerate — to go from place to place, especially in a regular circuit, as a preacher or judge.
- jaunting — a short journey, especially one taken for pleasure.
- walking — considered as a person who can or does walk or something that walks: The hospital is caring for six walking patients. He's walking proof that people can lose weight quickly.
- wandering — moving from place to place without a fixed plan; roaming; rambling: wandering tourists.
Top questions with strolling
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