English Explanatory Dictionary

ambulant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Able to walk; ambulatory.
  2. Designed for use by somebody with a disability that impairs, but does not prevent, walking.
noun
  1. A patient who is able to walk.

Pronunciation

/ˈæm.bjə.lənt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Qwertygiy-ambulant.wav

Word forms

ambulant ambulants

Etymology

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

Derived words

nonambulant
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