street arab

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Definition of street arab in English English dictionary: A homeless child who roams the streets, usually begging for handouts; a street urchin
It's the Baker Street division of the detective police force,’ said my companion, gravely; and as he spoke there rushed into the room half a dozen of the dirtiest and most ragged street Arabs that ever I clapped eyes on.; street kid, child that grew up on the streets without any supervision; a homeless child who has been abandoned and roams the streets
Arab street: Pan-Arab public opinion, Arabic sentiments, pan-Muslim sentiments

street arab

Hyphenation

street Ar·ab

strit ärıb

/ˈstrēt ˈarəb/ /ˈstriːt ˈærəb/

() So-called because they were nomadic, with no fixed home.

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