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HOMELESS PERSON

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does homeless person mean? 

HOMELESS PERSON (noun)
  The noun HOMELESS PERSON has 1 sense:

1. someone with no housing

  Familiarity information: HOMELESS PERSON used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HOMELESS PERSON (noun)


Sense 1homeless person [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Someone with no housing

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

homeless; homeless person

Context example:

the homeless became a problem in the large cities

Hypernyms ("homeless person" is a kind of...):

unfortunate; unfortunate person (a person who suffers misfortune)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "homeless person"):

bag lady (a homeless woman who carries all her possessions with her in shopping bags)


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