HOMELESS PERSON
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)
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)
| Learn English with... Proverbs of the week | |
"A guilty conscience needs no accuser." (English proverb)
"Life is not separate from death. It only looks that way." (Native American proverb, Blackfoot)
"Nice guys finish last." (American proverb)
"An understanding person needs only half a word." (Dutch proverb)
Page delivered in 0.0387 seconds
|