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saisonnier — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hobo noun A homeless person who travels from place to place, historically often by illegally hopping freight trains.
  • seasonal adjective Happening only at a certain time of year, or relating to one of the seasons.
  • swagman noun A man who travels around with a swag (“bundle of personal items”); specifically, an itinerant person, often seeking work in exchange for food and lodging.

Senses

saisonnier is used for these senses in English:

  • hobo (North America) Any migratory laborer, whether homeless or not.
  • seasonal Of, related to, or reliant on a season or period of the year, especially with regard to weather characteristics.
  • swagman (Australia, New Zealand, historical) A man who travels around with a swag; specifically, an itinerant person, often seeking work in exchange for food and lodging.

hobo — full definition

  1. noun A homeless person who travels from place to place, historically often by illegally hopping freight trains.
  2. noun A large, slouchy handbag.

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