vagrantnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈveɪ.ɡrənt/us/ˈveɪ.ɡrənt/formal or specializeda person who is poor and does not have a home or job:
The town has shelters and food handouts for vagrants.
Synonym
tramp
vagrancy
noun [ U ] uk/ˈveɪ.ɡrən.si/us/ˈveɪ.ɡrən.si/
Most European countries have abandoned laws that make vagrancy a crime.