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- pronunciation:
- pe
r
p
te
tihk
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
walking or traveling around; going from place to place; itinerant.
He came from a peripatetic family and consequently attended many different schools as a child.He is a peripatetic plastic surgeon who treats people with facial deformities in underdeveloped countries.- similar words:
- ambulatory, migrant
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related words: |
ambulatory, rambling, restless, transient, vagabond, vagrant |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
someone who walks or travels from place to place; itinerant.
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related words: |
vagabond |
derivation: |
peripatetically (adv.) |
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