Gamine and Waif

Gamine

Gamine noun - A homeless girl who roams the streets.
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Synonyms for Gamine

Waif and gamine are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Waif" instead a noun "Gamine".

Waif

Waif noun - A homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned.
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Gamine and waif are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gamine" instead a noun "Waif".
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