bag lady
noun
a woman who has no home and walks around the streets carrying everything that she owns in bags
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noun
a woman who has no home and walks around the streets carrying everything that she owns in bags
a magazine sold by homeless people (=people who have nowhere to live), who are allowed to keep part of the money they receive
noun
someone who has no home or job and lives on the streets. A more usual word is a homeless person.
adjective
a stateless person is one who is not officially recognized as a citizen of any country
noun
someone without a home or a job who moves from one place to another and asks people for food, work, or money
noun
noun
without a permanent home
going from one place to another because you do not have a permanent home
with no place to live
if you sleep or live rough, you sleep or live outside
children or animals that do not have homes
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a percussion instrument used by football fans which makes a rattling sound when shaken
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