mendicant 2
noundomain: person
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a pauper who lives by begging
Synonyms
- beggar 1
a pauper who lives by begging
EnglishDerivationally related form
mendicant 1
adjective
practicing beggary
Hyponym
beggarman 1
noun
a man who is a beggar
beggarwoman 1
noun
a woman who is a beggar
moocher 1
noun
someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free)
panhandler 1
noun
a beggar who approaches strangers asking for money
sannyasi 1
noun
a Hindu religious mendicant
Instance_Hyponym
Lazarus 2
noun
the diseased beggar in Jesus' parable of the rich man and the beggar
