NOUN | act | perambulation | a walk around a territory (a parish or manor or forest etc.) in order to officially assert and record its boundaries |
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act | perambulation, amble, promenade, saunter, stroll | a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) |
Meaning | A walk around a territory (a parish or manor or forest etc.) in order to officially assert and record its boundaries. | |
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Region | United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain | A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles |
Broader | walk | The act of walking somewhere |
Verbs | perambulate | make an official inspection on foot of (the bounds of a property) |
Meaning | A leisurely walk (usually in some public place). | |
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Synonyms | amble, promenade, saunter, stroll | |
Narrower | ramble, meander | An aimless amble on a winding course |
walkabout | A public stroll by a celebrity to meet people informally | |
Broader | walk | The act of walking somewhere |
Spanish | ambladura, barzón, caminata, deambular, garbeo, paseo, vuelta | |
Catalan | caminada, passeig, passejada, tomb, volt | |
Verbs | perambulate | walk with no particular goal |
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