drifter
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noun \ˈdrif-tər\Definition of DRIFTER
: one that drifts; especially : one that travels or moves about aimlessly
See Examples of DRIFTER
- He was a drifter who hitchhiked from state to state.
- <the drifter just packed up and moved on to the next dead-end job>
First Known Use of DRIFTER
1897
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