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vagabond
adjective
noun
verb
Wandering aimlessly without ties to a place or community
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ˈvæɡ.ə.bɒnd
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adjective
Wandering aimlessly without ties to a place or community
“Led a vagabond life”
adjective
Continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another
“A drifting double-dealer”
noun
Anything that resembles a vagabond in having no fixed place
“Pirate ships were vagabonds of the sea”
noun
A wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
verb
Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
“The gypsies roamed the woods”
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Led a vagabond life
A rootless wanderer
A drifting double-dealer
The floating population
Vagrant hippies of the sixties
Pirate ships were vagabonds of the sea
The gypsies roamed the woods
Roving vagabonds
The wandering Jew
The cattle roam across the prairie
The laborers drift from one town to the next
They rolled from town to town
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