verb Download 🔗Share To shoot with arrows (at). Examples : "The archers practiced roving at targets placed at different distances across the field. " sport weapon action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To roam, or wander about at random, especially over a wide area. Examples : "The security guard was roving through the building, checking all the doors and windows. " action way place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To roam or wander through. Examples : "The children were roving through the park after school. " action way place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To card wool or other fibres. Examples : "The weaver was roving the wool before spinning it into yarn. " material process industry agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To twist slightly; to bring together, as slivers of wool or cotton, and twist slightly before spinning. Examples : "The tailor was roving the threads together before weaving the intricate pattern into the fabric. " material process industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To draw through an eye or aperture. Examples : "The needle was roving through the fabric, creating a colorful design. " technical machine process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To plough into ridges by turning the earth of two furrows together. Examples : "The farmer finished roving the field, leaving neat rows of raised earth ready for planting. " agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To practice robbery on the seas; to voyage about on the seas as a pirate. Examples : "The notorious pirate captain was known for roving the Caribbean Sea, terrorizing merchant ships. " nautical sailing military action history war ocean Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A long and narrow bundle of fibre, usually used to spin woollen yarn. Examples : "The knitter carefully pulled a thin strand of wool from the roving to begin spinning her yarn. " material agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The process of giving the first twist to yarn. Examples : "In the textile factory, the roving prepares the fibers for the final spinning process, creating a more consistent yarn. " technical industry process machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Wandering freely. Examples : "His roving eyes never focused on anything specific." action way nature position Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading