ambulant

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Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
17
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈæm.bjə.lənt/(US)

Definition of ambulant

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Able to walk; ambulatory.
    “They are crossing the carpark with difficulty for Rick is holding Pym's arm in an ambulant bearhug and they are advancing at an angle like a pair of crookedly hung overcoats.”
    “The patients, mostly ambulant, were brought in one by one.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Able to walk; ambulatory.
    “They are crossing the carpark with difficulty for Rick is holding Pym's arm in an ambulant bearhug and they are advancing at an angle like a pair of crookedly hung overcoats.”
    “The patients, mostly ambulant, were brought in one by one.”
  2. (not-comparable)Designed for use by somebody with a disability that impairs, but does not prevent, walking.
    “an ambulant toilet”

noun

  1. A patient who is able to walk.

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ambulans, present participle of ambulare (“to walk”).

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