Runagate

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A renegade or deserter.
  • n. A vagabond.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A deserter, renegade or apostate.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A fugitive; a vagabond; an apostate; a renegade. See renegade.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Renegade; apostate.
  • Wandering about; vagabond.
  • n. A renegade; an apostate; hence, more broadly, one who deserts any cause; a turncoat.
  • n. One who runs away; a fugitive; a runaway.
  • n. A runabout; a vagabond; a wanderer.
  • Word Usage
    "“Fire upon him!” said the Lady of Lochleven; “if there be here a true servant of his father, let him shoot the runagate dead, and let the lake cover our shame!”"
    Variant
    renegade   
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    Words with the same meaning
    fugitive    vagabond    apostate    deserter    wanderer   
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