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perambulation vs meander

meander vs perambulation

perambulation and meander both are nouns.

perambulation is not a verb while meander is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
perambulation Yes No No No
meander Yes No Yes No
As nouns, meander is a hyponym of perambulation; that is, meander is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than perambulation:
  • perambulation: a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
  • meander: an aimless amble on a winding course
Other hyponyms of perambulation include ramble, walkabout.
perambulation (noun) meander (noun)
a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) an aimless amble on a winding course
a walk around a territory (a parish or manor or forest etc.) in order to officially assert and record its boundaries a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
perambulation (verb) meander (verb)
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
Difference between perambulation and meander

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