Vagrants: meaning, definitions and examples

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vagrants

 

[ หˆveษชษกrษ™nts ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

homeless people

Vagrants are homeless individuals who wander from place to place without a permanent residence. They often struggle to meet their basic needs such as food and shelter.

Synonyms

beggars, homeless people, tramps

Examples of usage

  • The city center is a common gathering place for vagrants seeking help.
  • Local organizations provide support for vagrants in need of assistance.
Context #2 | Noun

vagabonds

Vagrants are often seen as vagabonds, moving from town to town without a fixed destination. They may rely on temporary shelters or aid from charitable organizations.

Synonyms

nomads, vagabonds, wanderers

Examples of usage

  • The group of vagrants set up camp on the outskirts of the city.
  • Vagrants travel light, carrying only essential belongings.

Translations

Translations of the word "vagrants" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น vagabundos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคญเคฟเค–เคพเคฐเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Landstreicher

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ gelandangan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑั€ะพะดัะณะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wล‚รณczฤ™dzy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆตฎๆตช่€… (furousha)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท vagabonds

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ vagabundos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท serseriler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ถ€๋ž‘์ž (burangja)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ู…ุชุดุฑุฏูˆู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tulรกci

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ tulรกci

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆตๆตช่€… (liรบlร ng zhฤ›)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ potepuhi

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ flakkarar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐาฃา“ั‹ะฑะฐัั‚ะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒฌแƒแƒœแƒฌแƒแƒšแƒ (matอกs'anฬ‡tอกs'ala)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ avara

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ vagabundos

Word origin

The term 'vagrants' originated in the late 15th century, derived from the Latin word 'vagari' meaning 'to wander'. It has been used historically to describe individuals without a fixed abode or regular work, often associated with poverty and homelessness.

See also: vagrancy.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #23,584, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.