Meaning Of The Word Truant

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truant
countable noun: A truant is a pupil who stays away from school without permission.
verb: If a pupil truants, he or she stays away from school without permission.

truant in American English
a lazy, idle person
that is a truant; that plays truant
to be or play truant
adjective: absent from school without permission
intransitive verb: to be truant
noun: a student who stays away from school without permission

truant in British English
adjective: being or relating to a truant
noun: a person who is absent without leave, esp from school
verb: to play truant

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