Meanings
- uncountableSynonym of freedom to roam.
Zelda Frasier: We'll walk where we want to walk. We'll walk where our ancestors walked... Cully Barnaby: Right to roam, Dad. She has got a point.
1999 September 12, Anthony Horowitz et al., “Dead Man's Eleven”, in Midsomer Murders1 more example
Meanwhile, Scotland shows us a successful alternative to restrictive English laws, with a national “right to roam” – despite nearly 60% of its land being privately owned.
2023 January 17, Sophie Pavelle, “The Dartmoor wild camping ban further limits our right to roam. It must be fought”, in The GuardianSynonyms: freedom to roam
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of freedom to roam.
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right to roam. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/right%20to%20roam
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