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tramp

Nouns

• (n) a disreputable vagrant
  • a homeless tramp
  • he tried to help the really down-and-out bums
  hobo, bum,
• (n) a person who engages freely in promiscuous sex swinger,
• (n) a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure) hiker, tramper,
• (n) a heavy footfall
  • the tramp of military boots
• (n) a commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule tramp steamer,
• (n) a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
  • she enjoys a hike in her spare time
  hike, hiking,

Verbs

• (v) travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition
  • We went tramping about the state of Colorado
• (v) walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
  • Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone
  footslog, plod, trudge, pad, slog,
• (v) cross on foot
  • We had to tramp the creeks
• (v) move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
  • The gypsies roamed the woods
  • roving vagabonds
  • the wandering Jew
  • The cattle roam across the prairie
  • the laborers drift from one town to the next
  • They rolled from town to town
  roam, rove, stray, vagabond, wander, ramble, range, swan, drift, cast, roll,

Synonyms

hobo bum footslog plod trudge pad slog swinger hiker tramper roam rove stray vagabond wander ramble range swan drift cast roll tramp steamer hike hiking

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