VAGABOND | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Vagabond

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English (originally denoting a criminal): from Old French, or from Latin vagabundus, from vagari ‘wander’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈvaɡəbɒnd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a person who wanders from place to place without a home or job.

Short Definition:

person who wanders from place to place without home or job

Word: Vagabond

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈvaɡəbɒnd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

having no settled home

Short Definition:

having no settled home

Examples:
  • a vagabond poacher

Word: Vagabond

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈvaɡəbɒnd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

wander about as or like a vagabond

Short Definition:

wander about as or like vagabond

Examples:
  • he went vagabonding about the world

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