Roam ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Roam ( verb )

1. Move about or travel aimlessly or unsystematically, especially over a wide area.
2. Go about or travel aimlessly, without a specific destination or purpose.

Origin:

Old english rāmian "wander about in quest of pleasure", of germanic origin; related to german räumen "make room".

Examples:

1. The cattle were allowed to roam freely in the fields.
2. He roamed the streets with no particular destination in mind.
3. The children roamed the woods, exploring.
4. He roamed the countryside, taking in the sights and sounds.
5. The cat roamed the neighborhood, visiting all her favorite spots.

(As a noun)

Roam ( noun )

1. Move about or travel aimlessly or unsystematically, especially over a wide area.
2. Go about or travel aimlessly, without a specific destination or purpose.

Origin:

Old english rāmian "wander about in quest of pleasure", of germanic origin; related to german räumen "make room".

Examples:

1. The cattle were allowed to roam freely in the fields.
2. He roamed the streets with no particular destination in mind.
3. The children roamed the woods, exploring.
4. He roamed the countryside, taking in the sights and sounds.
5. The cat roamed the neighborhood, visiting all her favorite spots.