homeless person

/ˌhoʊmləs ˌpʌrsn/
/ˈhʌʊmləs ˈpʌsən/
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Other forms: homeless persons

Definitions of homeless person
  1. noun
    someone unfortunate without housing
    synonyms: homeless
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    types:
    bag lady
    a homeless woman who carries all her possessions with her in shopping bags
    type of:
    unfortunate, unfortunate person
    a person who suffers misfortune
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