the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Destitute of a home.
noun-plural. Those people who have no permanent residence, especially those who live outdoors due to poverty; usually used in the definite phrase the homeless.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Destitute of a home.
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n. someone unfortunate without housing
n. poor people who unfortunately do not have a home to live in
adj. without nationality or citizenship
adj. physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security
Word Usage
"Sure, the creators of iCarly do not actually use the term "homeless", but instead feel justified by making fun of "hobos"."