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tramp   (TTS Sound)

The noun tramp has 6 senses

• tramp, hobo, bum -- (a disreputable vagrant; "a homeless tramp"; "he tried to help the really down-and-out bums")


• swinger, tramp -- (a person who engages freely in promiscuous sex)


• hiker, tramp, tramper -- (a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure))


• tramp -- (a heavy footfall; "the tramp of military boots")


• tramp steamer, tramp -- (a commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule)


• hike, hiking, tramp -- (a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure; "she enjoys a hike in her spare time")

The verb tramp has 4 senses

• tramp -- (travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition; "We went tramping about the state of Colorado")


• slog, footslog, plod, trudge, pad, tramp -- (walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud; "Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone")


• tramp -- (cross on foot; "We had to tramp the creeks")


• roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond -- (move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town")