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Definition of: truant
(tr
′ənt) noun
One who absents himself, especially from school, without leave.
—v.i. To play the truant.
—adjective
1. Playing the truant; idle.
2. Relating to or characterizing a truant. [<OF, a vagabond, prob. <Celtic]
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