STREET ARAB

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

(sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets

Synonyms:

gamin; street arab; throwaway

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("street arab" is a kind of...):

guttersnipe; street urchin (a child who spends most of his time in the streets especially in slum areas)

Domain usage:

depreciation; derogation; disparagement (a communication that belittles somebody or something)

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