Circumambulate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌsɝ.kəmˈæm.bju.leɪt/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Circumambulate is a verb meaning (transitive) To walk around something in a circle, especially for a ritual purpose.
Meaning
(transitive) To walk around something in a circle, especially for a ritual purpose.
Example Sentences
Circumambulate the city of a dreamy Sabbath afternoon.
Word Forms
- circumambulates
- circumambulating
- circumambulated
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include circumflect, peramble, perambulate, circumgyrate, circumvolve, circumnavigate.
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