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Tramp and Homeless Definitions

Tramp

To walk with a firm, heavy step; trudge.

Homeless

Having no home or haven.

Tramp

To travel on foot; hike.

Homeless

People without homes considered as a group. Often used with the.

Tramp

To wander about aimlessly.

Homeless

Lacking a permanent place of residence.
Whenever I pass the park, I see the homeless people sleeping on the benches.
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Tramp

To traverse on foot
Tramp the fields.

Homeless

Destitute of a home.

Tramp

To tread down; trample
Tramp down snow.

Homeless

Those people who have no permanent residence, especially those who live outdoors due to poverty; usually used in the definite phrase the homeless.

Tramp

A heavy footfall.

Homeless

Someone with no housing;
The homeless became a problem in the large cities
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Tramp

The sound produced by heavy walking or marching.

Homeless

People who are homeless;
The homeless lived on the city streets

Tramp

A walking trip; a hike.

Homeless

Without nationality or citizenship;
Stateless persons

Tramp

One who travels aimlessly about on foot, doing odd jobs or begging for a living; a vagrant.

Homeless

Physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security;
Made a living out of shepherding dispossed people from one country to another
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Tramp

A prostitute.

Tramp

A person regarded as promiscuous.

Tramp

(Nautical) A tramp steamer.

Tramp

A metal plate attached to the sole of a shoe for protection, as when spading ground.

Tramp

A homeless person; a vagabond.

Tramp

(pejorative) A disreputable, promiscuous woman; a slut.
"I can't believe you'd let yourself be seen with that tramp."
"Claudia is such a tramp; making out with all those men when she has a boyfriend."

Tramp

Any ship which does not have a fixed schedule or published ports of call.
See Wikipedia:tramp steamer

Tramp

A long walk, possibly of more than one day, in a scenic or wilderness area.

Tramp

Clipping of trampoline, especially a very small one.

Tramp

Of objects, stray and intrusive and unwanted

Tramp

A metal plate worn by diggers under the hollow of the foot to save the shoe.

Tramp

To walk with heavy footsteps.

Tramp

To walk for a long time (usually through difficult terrain).
We tramped through the woods for hours before we found the main path again.

Tramp

To hitchhike.

Tramp

(transitive) To tread upon forcibly and repeatedly; to trample.

Tramp

(transitive) To travel or wander through.
To tramp the country

Tramp

To cleanse, as clothes, by treading upon them in water.

Tramp

To tread upon forcibly and repeatedly; to trample.

Tramp

To travel or wander through; as, to tramp the country.

Tramp

To cleanse, as clothes, by treading upon them in water.

Tramp

To travel; to wander; to stroll.

Tramp

A foot journey or excursion; as, to go on a tramp; a long tramp.

Tramp

A foot traveler; a tramper; often used in a bad sense for a vagrant or wandering vagabond.

Tramp

The sound of the foot, or of feet, on the earth, as in marching.

Tramp

A tool for trimming hedges.

Tramp

A plate of iron worn to protect the sole of the foot, or the shoe, when digging with a spade.

Tramp

A disreputable vagrant;
A homeless tramp
He tried to help the really down-and-out bums

Tramp

A person who engages freely in promiscuous sex

Tramp

A foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure)

Tramp

A heavy footfall;
The tramp of military boots

Tramp

A commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule

Tramp

A long walk usually for exercise or pleasure

Tramp

Travel on on foot, especially on a walking expedition;
We went tramping about the state of Colorado

Tramp

Walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud;
Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone

Tramp

Cross on foot;
We had to tramp the creeks

Tramp

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

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