roving
English
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈɹowvɪŋ/
Adjective
roving (comparative more roving, superlative most roving)
- wandering freely.
- His roving eyes never focused on anything specific.
- 1989, Paul Chadwick, Concrete: Visible Breath, Dark Horse Books
- It could complicate things for our little household. Particularly when Larry’s roving eye is factored in.
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wandering
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Verb
roving
Noun
roving (countable and uncountable, plural rovings)
- A long and narrow bundle of fibre, usually used to spin woollen yarn.
- The process of giving the first twist to yarn.