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Noun tramp has 6 senses
- tramp, hobo, bum - a disreputable vagrant; "a homeless tramp"; "he tried to help the really down-and-out bums"
--1 is a kind of vagrant, drifter, floater, vagabond
--1 has particulars: dosser, street person
- swinger, tramp - a person who engages freely in promiscuous sex
--2 is a kind of libertine, debauchee, rounder
- hiker, tramp, tramper - a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure)
--3 is a kind of pedestrian, walker, footer
--3 has particulars: backpacker, packer
- tramp - a heavy footfall; "the tramp of military boots"
--4 is a kind of footfall, footstep, step
- tramp steamer, tramp - a commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule
--5 is a kind of steamer, steamship
- hike, tramp - a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
--6 is a kind of walk
--6 has particulars: trudge
Verb tramp has 4 senses
- tramp - travel on on foot, especially on a walking expedition; "We went tramping about the state of Colorado"
--1 is one way to hike
Sample sentence:
The children tramp to the playground
- slog, footslog, plod, trudge, pad, tramp - walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud; "Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone"
--2 is one way to walk
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s PP
- tramp - cross on foot; "We had to tramp the creeks"
--3 is one way to traverse, track, cover, cross, pass over, get over, get across, cut through, cut across
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond - move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"
--4 is one way to travel, go, move, locomote
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s PP
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