"stowaway" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈstəʊəˌweɪ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stowaway.wav Forms: stowaways [plural]
Etymology: From stow away, from stow and away. Head templates: {{en-noun}} stowaway (plural stowaways)
  1. A person who hides on board a ship, train, etc. so as to get a free passage. Categories (topical): People Synonyms: stow-away Translations (person who hides on a ship, train, etc.): polissó [masculine] (Catalan), polissona [feminine] (Catalan), 偷渡者 (tōudùzhě) (Chinese Mandarin), černý pasažér [masculine] (Czech), blind passager (Danish), verstekeling [masculine] (Dutch), kaŝpasaĝero (Esperanto), loyniferðafólk [neuter] (Faroese), sníkiferðafólk [neuter] (Faroese), blindur passasjerur [neuter] (Faroese), jänis (Finnish), salamatkustaja (Finnish), vapaamatkustaja (Finnish), passager clandestin [masculine] (French), polisón [masculine] (Galician), უბილეთო მგზავრი (ubileto mgzavri) (Georgian), დამალული მგზავრი (damaluli mgzavri) (Georgian), მალულად მომგზავრე (malulad momgzavre) (Georgian), ფარულად მომგზავრე (parulad momgzavre) (Georgian), blinder Passagier [masculine] (German), blinde Passagierin [feminine] (German), נוֹסֵעַ סָמוּי (nose'a samui) [masculine] (Hebrew), potyautas (Hungarian), laumufarþegi [masculine] (Icelandic), farþjófur [masculine] (Icelandic), clandestino (Italian), 密航者 (mikkōsha) (alt: みっこうしゃ) (Japanese), blanne Passagéier [masculine] (Luxembourgish), слеп па́тник (slep pátnik) [masculine] (Macedonian), безби́летник (bezbíletnik) [masculine] (Macedonian), pāhihi parau (Maori), pekewaka (Maori), blindpassasjer [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), blindpassasjer (Norwegian Nynorsk), Reisendoop [masculine] (Plautdietsch), pasażer na gapę [masculine] (Polish), ślepy pasażer [masculine] (Polish), passageiro clandestino [masculine] (Portuguese), безбилетник (bezbiletnik) [masculine] (Russian), слијепи путник [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), slijepi putnik [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), slepi potnik [masculine] (Slovene), polizón [masculine] (Spanish), polizona [feminine] (Spanish), fripassagerare [common-gender] (Swedish), blindpassagerare [common-gender] (Swedish), gratispassagerare [common-gender] (Swedish), teithiwr cudd [masculine] (Welsh)

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1851 November 14, Herman Melville, “The First Lowering”, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC, page 242:",
          "text": "“Oh, I don't mind 'em, sir,” said Archy; “I knew it all before now. Didn't I hear 'em in the hold? And didn't I tell Cabaco here of it? What say ye, Cabaco? They are stowaways, Mr. Flask.”",
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          "ref": "1899 September – 1900 July, Joseph Conrad, chapter 19, in Lord Jim: A Tale, Edinburgh, London: William Blackwood and Sons, published 1900, →OCLC, page 213:",
          "text": "In every sense of the expression he is ‘on deck’; but my Jim, for the most part, skulked down below as though he had been a stowaway.",
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          "ref": "1914, Mary Roberts Rinehart, chapter VII, in The After House:",
          "text": "One explanation came to me, and I leaped at it—the possibility of a stowaway hidden in the hold, some maniacal fugitive who had found in the little cargo boat’s empty hull ample room to hide.",
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          "ref": "1922 February, James Joyce, “[15]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company, […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "My client is an infant, a poor foreign immigrant who started scratch as a stowaway and is now trying to turn an honest penny.",
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
          "word": "jänis"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
          "word": "salamatkustaja"
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "word": "passager clandestin"
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          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ubileto mgzavri",
          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
          "word": "უბილეთო მგზავრი"
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "damaluli mgzavri",
          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
          "word": "დამალული მგზავრი"
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "malulad momgzavre",
          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
          "word": "მალულად მომგზავრე"
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          "code": "ka",
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          "roman": "parulad momgzavre",
          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
          "word": "ფარულად მომგზავრე"
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "word": "blinder Passagier"
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          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "word": "blinde Passagierin"
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "nose'a samui",
          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "נוֹסֵעַ סָמוּי"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
          "word": "potyautas"
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          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "laumufarþegi"
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          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "farþjófur"
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          "code": "it",
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
          "word": "clandestino"
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          "alt": "みっこうしゃ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "mikkōsha",
          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
          "word": "密航者"
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          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "slep pátnik",
          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "bezbíletnik",
          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
          "word": "pāhihi parau"
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
          "word": "pekewaka"
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "word": "Reisendoop"
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          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "word": "pasażer na gapę"
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "word": "passageiro clandestino"
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          "code": "ru",
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          "note": "за́яц m (zájac, literally “hare”)",
          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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            "colloquial"
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          "roman": "bezbiletnik",
          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "code": "sh",
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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          "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
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        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
        "Terms with Slovene translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Swedish translations",
        "Terms with Welsh translations",
        "en:People"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1851 November 14, Herman Melville, “The First Lowering”, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC, page 242:",
          "text": "“Oh, I don't mind 'em, sir,” said Archy; “I knew it all before now. Didn't I hear 'em in the hold? And didn't I tell Cabaco here of it? What say ye, Cabaco? They are stowaways, Mr. Flask.”",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1899 September – 1900 July, Joseph Conrad, chapter 19, in Lord Jim: A Tale, Edinburgh, London: William Blackwood and Sons, published 1900, →OCLC, page 213:",
          "text": "In every sense of the expression he is ‘on deck’; but my Jim, for the most part, skulked down below as though he had been a stowaway.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1914, Mary Roberts Rinehart, chapter VII, in The After House:",
          "text": "One explanation came to me, and I leaped at it—the possibility of a stowaway hidden in the hold, some maniacal fugitive who had found in the little cargo boat’s empty hull ample room to hide.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1922 February, James Joyce, “[15]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company, […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "My client is an infant, a poor foreign immigrant who started scratch as a stowaway and is now trying to turn an honest penny.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A person who hides on board a ship, train, etc. so as to get a free passage."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "passage",
          "passage"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈstəʊəˌweɪ/"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "stow-away"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "polissó"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "polissona"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tōudùzhě",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "word": "偷渡者"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "černý pasažér"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "word": "blind passager"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "verstekeling"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "word": "kaŝpasaĝero"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "loyniferðafólk"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sníkiferðafólk"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "blindur passasjerur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "word": "jänis"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "word": "salamatkustaja"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "word": "vapaamatkustaja"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "passager clandestin"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "polisón"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ubileto mgzavri",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "word": "უბილეთო მგზავრი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "damaluli mgzavri",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "word": "დამალული მგზავრი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "malulad momgzavre",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "word": "მალულად მომგზავრე"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "parulad momgzavre",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "word": "ფარულად მომგზავრე"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "blinder Passagier"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "blinde Passagierin"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "nose'a samui",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "נוֹסֵעַ סָמוּי"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "word": "potyautas"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "laumufarþegi"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "farþjófur"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "word": "clandestino"
    },
    {
      "alt": "みっこうしゃ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mikkōsha",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "word": "密航者"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "blanne Passagéier"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "slep pátnik",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "слеп па́тник"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "bezbíletnik",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "безби́летник"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "word": "pāhihi parau"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "word": "pekewaka"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "blindpassasjer"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "word": "blindpassasjer"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Reisendoop"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pasażer na gapę"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ślepy pasażer"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "passageiro clandestino"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "note": "за́яц m (zájac, literally “hare”)",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bezbiletnik",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "безбилетник"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "слијепи путник"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "slijepi putnik"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "slepi potnik"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "polizón"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "polizona"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "fripassagerare"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "blindpassagerare"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "gratispassagerare"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "person who hides on a ship, train, etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "teithiwr cudd"
    }
  ],
  "word": "stowaway"
}

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