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VAGRANCY

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Dictionary entry overview: What does vagrancy mean?

• VAGRANCY (noun)
The noun VAGRANCY has 1 sense:

1. the state of wandering from place to place; having no permanent home or means of livelihood

Familiarity information: VAGRANCY used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• VAGRANCY (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The state of wandering from place to place; having no permanent home or means of livelihood

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("vagrancy" is a kind of...):

homelessness (the state or condition of having no home (especially the state of living in the streets))

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