Tramp and Waif

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Tramp noun - A homeless wanderer who may beg or steal for a living.

Usage example: the police encouraged the tramps who were sleeping in the park to spend the bitterly cold night in the homeless shelter

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

Nearby Words: trample, tramped, trampled, tramping

Waif noun - A homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned.

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Tramp and waif are semantically related. You can use "Tramp" instead a noun "Waif".

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Waif and Tramp. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/tramp/waif

Tramp & Waif. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/tramp/waif>.

Waif or Tramp. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/tramp/waif.

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