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ambulante

American

[am-byuh-lahnt, ahn-by-lahnt] / ˌæm byəˈlɑnt, ɑ̃ büˈlɑ̃t /

noun

plural

ambulantes

a portable tea table, used in 18th-century France.

Etymology

Origin of ambulante

< French: literally, walking, feminine of ambulant, present participle of ambuler < Latin ambulāre. See amble

Example Sentences

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Un charro y un cantante se enamoran de una bella joven que desea debutar como bailarina en un teatro ambulante.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2019

We called it a cafetín ambulante, a small truck with compartments and shelves in the back, a refrigerated section, and a hot plate.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago

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