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A child who spends most of his time in the streets especially in slum areas
Answer for the clue "A child who spends most of his time in the streets especially in slum areas ", 11 letters:
guttersnipe
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Word definitions for guttersnipe in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Guttersnipe \Gut"ter*snipe"\, n. (Slang) A small poster, suitable for a curbstone. A curbstone broker. [U. S.] same as street Arab . a person of low moral character.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a child who spends most of his time in the streets especially in slum areas [syn: street urchin ]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ No wonder you turned into such a weasel-faced guttersnipe . ▪ There's no trusting a guttersnipe .
Usage examples of guttersnipe.
She saved those poor little guttersnipes from the German bombs all the same, whether she did it out of Christian charity or because it went with the image of lady of the manor.