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Adjective vagabond has 2 senses
- rootless, vagabond - wandering aimlessly without ties to a place or community; "led a vagabond life"; "a rootless wanderer"
Antonym: settled (indirect, via unsettled)
- aimless, drifting, floating, vagabond, vagrant - continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another; "a drifting double-dealer"; "the floating population"; "vagrant hippies of the sixties"
Antonym: settled (indirect, via unsettled)
Noun vagabond has 2 senses
- vagabond - anything that resembles a vagabond in having no fixed place; "pirate ships were vagabonds of the sea"
--1 is a kind of object, physical object
- vagrant, drifter, floater, vagabond - a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
--2 is a kind of wanderer, roamer, rover, bird of passage; poor person, have-not
--2 has particulars: beachcomber; sundowner; tramp, hobo, bum
Verb vagabond has 1 sense
- 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"
--1 is one way to travel, go, move, locomote
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