Perambulate
verb
To walk around in a leisurely way, especially for relaxation or enjoyment.
After dinner, he would always perambulate around the park at a sedate pace.

Often appears as...
- perambulate around
- perambulate through
Usage tips
Formal
verb
To walk from one place to another, typically over a long distance.
She decided to perambulate from New York to California to raise awareness for mental health issues.

Often appears as...
- perambulate from
- perambulate to
Usage tips
Formal
verb
To formally inspect or examine a boundary or area.
The official was sent out to perambulate the town's boundaries once again to ensure accuracy.

Often appears as...
- perambulate the boundary
- perambulate the area
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
verb
To walk around in a leisurely way, especially for relaxation or enjoyment.
After dinner, he would always perambulate around the park at a sedate pace.

Often appears as...
- perambulate around
- perambulate through
Usage tips
Formal
verb
To walk from one place to another, typically over a long distance.
She decided to perambulate from New York to California to raise awareness for mental health issues.

Often appears as...
- perambulate from
- perambulate to
Usage tips
Formal
verb
To formally inspect or examine a boundary or area.
The official was sent out to perambulate the town's boundaries once again to ensure accuracy.

Often appears as...
- perambulate the boundary
- perambulate the area
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
Definition 1 of 3

Leisurely Stroll
Use 'perambulate' to describe a peaceful walk without any rush, often for pleasure.

On vacation, I love to perambulate along the beach at sunset.
Not for Exercise
'Perambulate' is less about exercise and more about enjoying the environment or relaxing.

They decided to perambulate around the old town, taking in its beauty.
Leisurely Stroll
Use 'perambulate' to describe a peaceful walk without any rush, often for pleasure.

On vacation, I love to perambulate along the beach at sunset.
Not for Exercise
'Perambulate' is less about exercise and more about enjoying the environment or relaxing.

They decided to perambulate around the old town, taking in its beauty.
Leisurely Stroll
Use 'perambulate' to describe a peaceful walk without any rush, often for pleasure.

On vacation, I love to perambulate along the beach at sunset.
Not for Exercise
'Perambulate' is less about exercise and more about enjoying the environment or relaxing.

They decided to perambulate around the old town, taking in its beauty.
Video examples
The amazing brains and...
and barracudas and sharks and even us humans. So decision-making is one of the things that this brain has to do, and it does a very good job of it. Shown here, you see this octopus perambulating along,
Video examples
The amazing brains and...
and barracudas and sharks and even us humans. So decision-making is one of the things that this brain has to do, and it does a very good job of it. Shown here, you see this octopus perambulating along,
Example 1 of 1
Quote examples
Vic Reeves
I'm in my studio at 6 A.M. every day because I work better in the morning. Then in the afternoon, I like to go for a walk. I enjoy going for a perambulation or a constitutional. It's all very Victorian.

Quote examples
Vic Reeves
I'm in my studio at 6 A.M. every day because I work better in the morning. Then in the afternoon, I like to go for a walk. I enjoy going for a perambulation or a constitutional. It's all very Victorian.

Example 1 of 1
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