rambler
Americannoun
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a person, animal, or thing that rambles.
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any of several climbing roses having clusters of small flowers.
noun
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a weak-stemmed plant, esp any of various cultivated hybrid roses that straggle over other vegetation
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a person who rambles, esp one who takes country walks
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a person who lacks organization in his or her speech or writing
Etymology
Origin of rambler
Example Sentences
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It is also favoured by ramblers who are drawn to the area's steep coastal paths.
From BBC
Even though I’m a child of the ’70s and grew up in ranches and ramblers under a bumpy ceilingscape, I’m glad my house doesn’t have popcorn ceilings.
From Washington Post
Explore Century’s array of offerings, from classic rambler designs to spacious, multilevel homes — perfect for hosting friends and family any time of year.
From Seattle Times
Still, she’s found herself firmly opposed to a plan that would soon bring a mental health facility several dozen paces from the front door of the pale-yellow rambler she’s owned for the past two decades.
From Seattle Times
Those starter homes came in all kinds over the years: mill worker’s cottages, shotgun homes, bungalows, ramblers, split-levels, two-bedroom tract homes.
From New York Times
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