stroll
Plural: strolls
Noun
- a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
- A wandering on foot; an idle and leisurely walk; a ramble; a saunter.
- A dance of the 1950s in which dancers leisurely stepped, cross-stepped, and dipped at the knee to the beat of the music.
Verb
Verb Forms: strolled, strolling, strolls
- To walk in a leisurely or unhurried manner.
- walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
- To wander on foot; to ramble idly or leisurely; to rove.
- To go somewhere with ease.
- To walk the streets as a prostitute.
- To do, obtain, or achieve something in a casual and effortless way.
Examples
- He liked to STROLL through his dictionary, finding new words for his next Words With Friends match.
- My daughter strolled through the exam.
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed from German strollen, a variant of Alemannic German strolchen, from Strolch (“vagabond; rascal”).
Synonyms
amble, perambulation, promenade, saunter, breeze, meander, ramble, range, ride, roam, rove, stray, stroll, wander
Scrabble Score: 6
stroll: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordstroll: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
stroll: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary