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ragamuffin

noun
/ˈræɡəmʌfɪn/

Meaning

A person, typically a child, in ragged, dirty clothes.

Example Sentences

The little ragamuffin begged for food on the street.

Synonyms

urchin, waif, tramp, beggar

Antonyms

gentleman, lady

Collocations

dirty ragamuffin, poor ragamuffin, street ragamuffin, little ragamuffin

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