"homeless" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈhoʊmlɪs/ [General-American], /ˈhoʊmləs/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-homeless.ogg
Etymology: From Middle English *homles, *hamles, from Old English hāmlēas (“homeless”), equivalent to home + -less. Cognate with Dutch heemloos, Danish hjemløs (“homeless”), Swedish hemlös (“homeless”). Compare also German heimatlos (“homeless”), Icelandic heimilislaus (“homeless”), West Frisian dakleas (“homeless”, literally “having no roof, roofless”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|*homles}} Middle English *homles, {{inh|en|ang|hāmlēas|t=homeless}} Old English hāmlēas (“homeless”), {{suffix|en|home|less}} home + -less, {{cog|nl|heemloos}} Dutch heemloos, {{cog|da|hjemløs|t=homeless}} Danish hjemløs (“homeless”), {{cog|sv|hemlös|t=homeless}} Swedish hemlös (“homeless”), {{cog|de|heimatlos|t=homeless}} German heimatlos (“homeless”), {{cog|is|heimilislaus|t=homeless}} Icelandic heimilislaus (“homeless”), {{noncog|fy|dakleas|lit=having no roof, roofless|t=homeless}} West Frisian dakleas (“homeless”, literally “having no roof, roofless”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} homeless (not comparable)
  1. Lacking a permanent place of residence. Tags: not-comparable Translations (lacking a permanent residence): ἄνοικος (ánoikos) (Ancient Greek), ἄστεγος (ástegos) (Ancient Greek), ἄχωρος (ákhōros) (Ancient Greek), مُتَشَرِّد (mutašarrid) [masculine] (Arabic), անօթեւան (anōtʻewan) (Armenian), դատարկուն (datarkun) (Armenian), etxegabe (Basque), sensellar (Catalan), sensesostre (Catalan), 無家可歸 (Chinese Mandarin), 无家可归 (wújiākěguī) (Chinese Mandarin), 露宿街頭 (Chinese Mandarin), 露宿街头 (lùsù jiētóu) (Chinese Mandarin), nebydlící (Czech), bez přístřeší (Czech), bez domova (Czech), bezprizorný (Czech), bezdomovec (Czech), hjemløs (Danish), dakloos (Dutch), senhejma (Esperanto), kodutu (Estonian), heimleysur (Faroese), koditon (Finnish), asunnoton (Finnish), SDF (sans domicile fixe) (French), itinérant [Quebec] (French), sans-abri (French), sen teito (Galician), sen fogar (Galician), უსახლკარო (usaxlḳaro) (Georgian), უბინაო (ubinao) (Georgian), მიუსაფარი (miusapari) (Georgian), obdachlos (German), wohnungslos (German), άστεγος (ástegos) (Greek), חֲסַר בַּיִת (khasár báyit) [noun] (Hebrew), הוֹמְלֶס (hómles) [noun] (Hebrew), बेघर (beghar) (Hindi), निराश्रय (nirāśray) (Hindi), hajléktalan (Hungarian), heimilislaus (Icelandic), senhema (Ido), tuna wisma (Indonesian), gan dídean (Irish), senzatetto (Italian), 家なき (ie naki) (Japanese), 無宿の (mushuku no) (Japanese), ホームレス (hōmuresu) (Japanese), palabundus (Latin), gelandangan (Malay), tuna wisma (Malay), kāinga kore (Maori), kāingakore (Maori), herberweles (Middle English), hjemløs (Norwegian Bokmål), husløs (Norwegian Bokmål), heimlaus (Norwegian Nynorsk), بیخانمان (bi-xânemân) (Persian), bezdomny [masculine] (Polish), sem-teto (Portuguese), sem-abrigo [Portugal] (Portuguese), desabrigado (note: especially when due to a disaster) (Portuguese), only as a noun: morador de rua (english: homeless person) [masculine] (Portuguese), fără casă (Romanian), fără adăpost (Romanian), vagabond (Romanian), бездо́мный (bezdómnyj) [masculine] (Russian), бомж (bomž) [masculine, noun] (Russian), беспризо́рный (besprizórnyj) (english: children) (Russian), hameless (Scots), sin hogar (Spanish), vagabundo (Spanish), desalojado (Spanish), sintecho (Spanish), sin techo (Spanish), en situación de calle (Spanish), linyera [Argentina, feminine, masculine] (Spanish), hemlös (Swedish), వసతిలేని (vasatilēni) (Telugu), evsiz (Turkish), vatansız (Turkish), evsiz barksız (Turkish), бездо́мний (bezdómnyj) [masculine] (Ukrainian), безприту́льний (bezprytúlʹnyj) (Ukrainian), vô gia cư (Vietnamese), không cửa không nhà (Vietnamese), sins toet (note: "sins-toet" for noun) (Walloon)
    Sense id: en-homeless-en-adj-s9dhhAlg Disambiguation of 'lacking a permanent residence': 95 5
  2. (of places) Containing no place that might be called home. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-homeless-en-adj--mP8nJ2f
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: anti-homeless, homeless dumping, homeless shelter, homelessness, politically homeless Related terms: home

Noun

IPA: /ˈhoʊmlɪs/ [General-American], /ˈhoʊmləs/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-homeless.ogg Forms: homelesses [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English *homles, *hamles, from Old English hāmlēas (“homeless”), equivalent to home + -less. Cognate with Dutch heemloos, Danish hjemløs (“homeless”), Swedish hemlös (“homeless”). Compare also German heimatlos (“homeless”), Icelandic heimilislaus (“homeless”), West Frisian dakleas (“homeless”, literally “having no roof, roofless”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|*homles}} Middle English *homles, {{inh|en|ang|hāmlēas|t=homeless}} Old English hāmlēas (“homeless”), {{suffix|en|home|less}} home + -less, {{cog|nl|heemloos}} Dutch heemloos, {{cog|da|hjemløs|t=homeless}} Danish hjemløs (“homeless”), {{cog|sv|hemlös|t=homeless}} Swedish hemlös (“homeless”), {{cog|de|heimatlos|t=homeless}} German heimatlos (“homeless”), {{cog|is|heimilislaus|t=homeless}} Icelandic heimilislaus (“homeless”), {{noncog|fy|dakleas|lit=having no roof, roofless|t=homeless}} West Frisian dakleas (“homeless”, literally “having no roof, roofless”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} homeless (plural homelesses)
  1. (nonstandard, possibly offensive) A person who is homeless. Tags: nonstandard, offensive, possibly Categories (topical): Poverty Related terms: bum, destitute, hobo, tramp, transient, vagabond, unhoused
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Inflected forms

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          "text": "Whenever I pass the park, I see the homeless people sleeping on the benches.",
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          "english": "Aux origines du Grand Bond en avant",
          "ref": "1995 [1982], Jean-Luc Domenach, “The First Leftist Excesses and Their Consequences (Summer 1955-Winter 1956)”, in A M Berrett, transl., The Origins of the Great Leap Forward: The Case of One Chinese Province [Aux origines du Grand Bond en avant], Westview Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 44:",
          "text": "Xinyang special region received 1,200-1,400 mm of rain between June and August 1956: 280,000 homes were destroyed and 3.2 million peasants (out of a total of almost 6 million) were left homeless. In the most affected county in the special region and the province, Huaibin, 60 percent of the total surface area was covered by floods and 230,000 out of 440,000 inhabitants left homeless; grain production fell by 66 percent in 1956 and the authorities had to send large amounts of relief.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2004, George Carlin, When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?, New York: Hyperion Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 55:",
          "text": "You know what you never see? A really good-looking homeless couple.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022 November 2, Paul Bigland, “New trains, old trains, and splendid scenery”, in RAIL, number 969, page 57:",
          "text": "The massive arches of the retaining walls have become tent city for the many homeless people in the area.",
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          "_dis1": "95 5",
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          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "mutašarrid",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "مُتَشَرِّد"
        },
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          "_dis1": "95 5",
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          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "anōtʻewan",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "անօթեւան"
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          "_dis1": "95 5",
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          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "datarkun",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "դատարկուն"
        },
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          "_dis1": "95 5",
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          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "etxegabe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "sensellar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "sensesostre"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "無家可歸"
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          "roman": "wújiākěguī",
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          "word": "无家可归"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "露宿街頭"
        },
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          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "lùsù jiētóu",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "露宿街头"
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          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "nebydlící"
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        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "bez přístřeší"
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          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "bez domova"
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        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "bezprizorný"
        },
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          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "bezdomovec"
        },
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "hjemløs"
        },
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "dakloos"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "senhejma"
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        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "kodutu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "heimleysur"
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        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "koditon"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "asunnoton"
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        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "SDF (sans domicile fixe)"
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          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "itinérant"
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        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "sans-abri"
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        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "sen teito"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "sen fogar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "usaxlḳaro",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "უსახლკარო"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ubinao",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "უბინაო"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "miusapari",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "მიუსაფარი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "obdachlos"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "wohnungslos"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "ástegos",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "άστεγος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "ánoikos",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "ἄνοικος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "ástegos",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "ἄστεγος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "ákhōros",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "ἄχωρος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "khasár báyit",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "tags": [
            "noun"
          ],
          "word": "חֲסַר בַּיִת"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "hómles",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "tags": [
            "noun"
          ],
          "word": "הוֹמְלֶס"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "beghar",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "बेघर"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "nirāśray",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "निराश्रय"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "hajléktalan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "heimilislaus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
          "word": "senhema"
        },
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          "text": "[…] homelesses' due process rights and infringed upon the homelesses' fundamental right to travel […]",
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      "word": "anti-homeless"
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      "word": "homeless dumping"
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      "word": "homeless shelter"
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          "english": "Aux origines du Grand Bond en avant",
          "ref": "1995 [1982], Jean-Luc Domenach, “The First Leftist Excesses and Their Consequences (Summer 1955-Winter 1956)”, in A M Berrett, transl., The Origins of the Great Leap Forward: The Case of One Chinese Province [Aux origines du Grand Bond en avant], Westview Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 44:",
          "text": "Xinyang special region received 1,200-1,400 mm of rain between June and August 1956: 280,000 homes were destroyed and 3.2 million peasants (out of a total of almost 6 million) were left homeless. In the most affected county in the special region and the province, Huaibin, 60 percent of the total surface area was covered by floods and 230,000 out of 440,000 inhabitants left homeless; grain production fell by 66 percent in 1956 and the authorities had to send large amounts of relief.",
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          "ref": "2004, George Carlin, When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?, New York: Hyperion Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 55:",
          "text": "You know what you never see? A really good-looking homeless couple.",
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          "ref": "2022 November 2, Paul Bigland, “New trains, old trains, and splendid scenery”, in RAIL, number 969, page 57:",
          "text": "The massive arches of the retaining walls have become tent city for the many homeless people in the area.",
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          "ref": "1850, [Alfred, Lord Tennyson], In Memoriam, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, Canto XXXV, page 54:",
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      "code": "da",
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      "word": "hjemløs"
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      "word": "dakloos"
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      "code": "eo",
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      "code": "et",
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      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "kodutu"
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      "word": "heimleysur"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "koditon"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "asunnoton"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "SDF (sans domicile fixe)"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "itinérant"
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      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "sen teito"
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      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "sen fogar"
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      "code": "ka",
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      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "უსახლკარო"
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      "code": "ka",
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      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "უბინაო"
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      "code": "ka",
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      "roman": "miusapari",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "მიუსაფარი"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "obdachlos"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "wohnungslos"
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      "code": "el",
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      "roman": "ástegos",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "άστεγος"
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      "code": "grc",
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      "word": "ἄνοικος"
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      "word": "ἄχωρος"
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      "code": "he",
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      "roman": "khasár báyit",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "חֲסַר בַּיִת"
    },
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      "code": "he",
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      "roman": "hómles",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "tags": [
        "noun"
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      "word": "הוֹמְלֶס"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "beghar",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "बेघर"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "nirāśray",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "निराश्रय"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "hajléktalan"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "heimilislaus"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "senhema"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "tuna wisma"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "gan dídean"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "senzatetto"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
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      "roman": "ie naki",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "家なき"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mushuku no",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "無宿の"
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    {
      "code": "ja",
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      "roman": "hōmuresu",
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      "word": "ホームレス"
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      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "palabundus"
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      "code": "ms",
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      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "gelandangan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "tuna wisma"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "kāinga kore"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "kāingakore"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "herberweles"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "hjemløs"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "husløs"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "heimlaus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "bi-xânemân",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "بیخانمان"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "bezdomny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "sem-teto"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
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      "word": "sem-abrigo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "note": "especially when due to a disaster",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "desabrigado"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "english": "homeless person",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "only as a noun: morador de rua"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "fără casă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "fără adăpost"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "vagabond"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bezdómnyj",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бездо́мный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bomž",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "бомж"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "children",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "besprizórnyj",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "беспризо́рный"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "hameless"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "sin hogar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "vagabundo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "desalojado"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "sintecho"
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      "code": "es",
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "en situación de calle"
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      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
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      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "hemlös"
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      "roman": "vasatilēni",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "వసతిలేని"
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      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "evsiz"
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
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      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
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      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
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      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "безприту́льний"
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      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "vô gia cư"
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      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
      "word": "không cửa không nhà"
    },
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      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "note": "\"sins-toet\" for noun",
      "sense": "lacking a permanent residence",
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          "text": "Oszlár Kálmán András, Yoga in the Bed: Tantric Continence & Spiritual Intimacy\n[…] the jobseekers and homelesses or even the future prime minister, all of us are involved in formation of the new world."
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          "ref": "1997, Martin Lyle Forst, The Police and the Homeless: Creating a Partnership Between Law Enforcement and Social Service Agencies in the Development of Effective Policies and Programs, page 54:",
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}

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