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Meaning of 'truant'
Meaning of 'truant' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Truant 
[ a.]
- Wandering from business or duty; loitering; idle, and
shirking duty; as, a truant boy. [ a.]2. Truant [ n.]
- One who stays away from business or any duty; especially,
one who stays out of school without leave; an idler; a loiterer; a
shirk. [ n.]3. Truant [ v. i.]
- To idle away time; to loiter, or wander; to play the
truant. [ v. i.]4. Truant [ v. t.]
- To idle away; to waste. [ v. t.]Meaning of 'truant' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. truant [ s]
[ s]Meaning (1):
- absent without permission
- absent without permission
Example in sentence:
- the soldier was AWOL for almost a week;
- truant schoolboys
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