Definition of Roving

1. Noun. Travelling about without any clear destination. "She followed him in his wanderings and looked after him"

Exact synonyms: Vagabondage, Wandering
Generic synonyms: Travel, Traveling, Travelling
Specialized synonyms: Drifting
Derivative terms: Rove, Vagabond, Wander

2. Adjective. Migratory. "Wandering tribes"
Exact synonyms: Mobile, Nomadic, Peregrine, Wandering
Similar to: Unsettled
Derivative terms: Mobility, Peregrine

Definition of Roving

1. n. 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.

2. n. The act of one who roves or wanders.

Definition of Roving

1. a roll of textile fibers [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Roving

rout up
roux
Roux's method
Roux's stain
Roux-en-Y anastomosis
Roux-en-Y operation
Roux spatula
rove
rove
roved
roven
rover
rovers
roves
rove beetle
roving (current term)
rovingly
rovings
Rovsing's sign
row
row
rowable
rowan
rowan
rowanberries
rowanberry
rowans
rowan tree
rowan tree
rowboat

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