noctambulate

English

Etymology

From Latin nox (“night”) +‎ ambulate (“to walk”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /nɒkˈtæm.bjə.leɪt/

Verb

noctambulate (third-person singular simple present noctambulates, present participle noctambulating, simple past and past participle noctambulated)

(intransitive) To sleepwalk.
(intransitive) To walk about at night.

Synonyms

somnambulate (sleepwalk)

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