How to pronounce gambol
American English pronunciation
GAM-bul
- IPA
- /ˈɡæmbəl/
- Syllables
- GAM · bul (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What gambol means
To run and jump around playfully
In a sentence: The puppies gamboled in the fresh snow.
Where it comes from: It comes from an older word, "gambolde," from the French word "gambade."
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