vagrancy
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Noun — The state or condition of living as a vagrant, without a settled home or regular income.
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How to use vagrancy
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Mostly used in legal or formal contexts, e.g., "vagrancy laws."
Etymology
From "vagrant" plus the noun-forming suffix "-cy."
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What does “vagrancy” mean?
The word “vagrancy” means the state or condition of living as a vagrant, without a settled home or regular income. In plain terms, the legal or social condition of being homeless and wandering, often used in an official or legal context.
How do you pronounce “vagrancy”?
“Vagrancy” is pronounced VAYG-ruhn-sih (/ˈveɪɡɹənsɪ/ in IPA).
How do you use “vagrancy” in a sentence?
Here is “vagrancy” used in a sentence: “He was arrested for vagrancy after sleeping in the train station for weeks.”
What part of speech is “vagrancy”?
“Vagrancy” is a noun.