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Meaning of hobo in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈhoʊˌboʊ/

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  1. Noun

    hobo

    Etymology

    late 19th century: of unknown origin

    Definitions

    1. a disreputable vagrant

    Examples

    • « a homeless tramp »
    • « he tried to help the really down-and-out bums »

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