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ambulative

ambulative adjective: walking.

Adjective

ambulative (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) walking
    Synonyms:
    ambulatory
  2. Indicating that the subject is walking.
    • ambulative suffix

Synonyms of ambulative

Origin of ambulative

From ambulate + -ive.

Questions about ambulative

What does ambulative mean?
Ambulative means walking.
What part of speech is ambulative?
Ambulative is an adjective.

Words near ambulative in the dictionary

  1. ambulated
  2. ambulates
  3. ambulating
  4. ambulation
  5. ambulations
  6. ambulative
  7. ambulator
  8. ambulatorial
  9. ambulatories
  10. ambulatorily
  11. ambulators

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