Skip to content

Ambulatory Definition & Meaning

ambulatory
adjective
  1. relating to or adapted for walking; "an ambulatory corridor"
  2. able to walk about; "the patient is ambulatory"
noun
  1. a covered walkway (as in a cloister); "it has an ambulatory and seven chapels"

"Ambulatory" in song lyrics

See how ambulatory is used in real songs:

  • "Infiltrate the fam, you receive candles ambulatory"
    Talib Kweli (Reflection Eternal) + Tony Touch — What They May Seem
  • "www utsouthwestern.edu ambulatory"
    AOL — AOL
  • "southwindsor ambulatory"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "ambulatory"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "ambulatory" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for ambulatory to find words that pair well.

Use "ambulatory" in a verse

Now that you know what "ambulatory" means, try using it in your own lyrics:

Generate a verse

Frequently asked questions

What does ambulatory mean?
relating to or adapted for walking; "an ambulatory corridor" able to walk about; "the patient is ambulatory" a covered walkway (as in a cloister); "it has an ambulatory and seven chapels"
What part of speech is ambulatory?
Ambulatory is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does ambulatory have?
Ambulatory has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

Look up another word