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AWOL
truant, awol
(adjective) absent without permission; “truant schoolboys”; “the soldier was AWOL for almost a week”
AWOL
(noun) one who is away or absent without leave
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
awol (not comparable)
Alternative form of AWOL
Noun
awol (plural awols)
Alternative form of AWOL
Anagrams
• alow
Etymology
Adjective
AWOL (not comparable)
(military and generic) Absent without official leave (permission).
Noun
AWOL (plural AWOLs)
(military) Absence without proper authority from the properly appointed place of duty, or from unit, organization, or other place of duty at which one is required to be at the time prescribed.
(military) A person who holds AWOL status.
(generic) Somebody who is absent without permission.
(figuratively) Someone or something missing.
Anagrams
• alow
Source: Wiktionary
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