Dictionary Entry
roving
roving is a 6-letter English word with 6 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Rove. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 13 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1present participle
of Rove
- 2noun
The operatin of forming the rove, or slightly twisted sliver or roll of wool or cotton, by means of a machine for the purpose, called a roving frame, or roving machine.
- 3noun
A roll or sliver of wool or cotton drawn out and slightly twisted; a rove. See 2d Rove, 2.
- 4noun
The act of one who roves or wanders.
- 5noun
travelling about without any clear destination
"she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him"
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- 6adjective
migratory
"a restless mobile society"
"the nomadic habits of the Bedouins"
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