ALL meanings of roving
rov·ing
R r - adjective roving roaming or wandering. 1
- adjective roving not assigned or restricted to any particular location, area, topic, etc.: a roving editor. 1
- adjective roving not assigned to any particular diplomatic post but having a special mission: a roving ambassador. 1
- noun roving British. roving2 . 1
- verb without object roving to wander about without definite destination; move hither and thither at random, especially over a wide area. 1
- verb with object roving to form (slivers of wool, cotton, etc.) into slightly twisted strands in a preparatory process of spinning. 1
- verb with object roving to draw fibers or the like through an eye or other small opening. 1
- verb with object roving to attenuate, compress, and twist slightly in carding. 1
- verb roving a simple past tense and past participle of reeve2 . 1
- noun roving wandering 1
- noun roving wool for spinning 1
- adjective roving You use roving to describe a person who travels around, rather than staying in a fixed place. 0
- adjective roving travelling around, rather than staying in a fixed place 0
- adjective roving playing as a rover 0
- noun roving the act of wandering about 0
- noun roving the strand of twisted and drawn-out fibers of cotton, wool, silk, etc. from which yarns are made 0
- noun roving the process of preparing such a strand 0