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stroam

stroam verb: to wander about idly and without purpose.

Verb

stroam (third-person singular simple present stroams, present participle stroaming, simple past and past participle stroamed)

  1. (UK, intransitive, obsolete) To wander about idly and without purpose.
  2. (UK, intransitive, obsolete) To walk with long strides.

Forms of stroam

third-person singular presentstroams
present participlestroaming
past participlestroamed
paststroamed

Origin of stroam

British dialect strome (“to walk with long strides”).

Questions about stroam

What does stroam mean?
Stroam means to wander about idly and without purpose.
What part of speech is stroam?
Stroam is a verb.
What is the past tense of stroam?
The past tense of stroam is stroamed.

Words near stroam in the dictionary

  1. stroake
  2. stroaked
  3. stroaketh
  4. stroaking
  5. stroaks
  6. stroam
  7. stroamed
  8. stroaming
  9. stroams
  10. stroath
  11. strobe

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