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Adjective: truant  troo-unt
  1. Absent without permission
    "truant schoolboys"
    - awol
Noun: truant  troo-unt
  1. One who is absent from school without permission
    - hooky player [N. Amer], skiver [Brit]
     
  2. Someone who shirks duty
    - no-show, nonattender

Derived forms: truants

See also: absent, truancy

Type of: absentee, offender, wrongdoer

Encyclopedia: Truant

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