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awol
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun awol has 1 sense
- awol(n = noun.person) Array - one who is away or absent without leave; Array is a kind of absentee
Derived form adjective awol1
Adjective awol has 1 sense
- awol(s = adj.all) truant - absent without permission; "truant schoolboys"; "the soldier was AWOL for almost a week" Derived form noun awol1
THESAURUS
awol
French leave, abscondence, absence, absence without leave, absent without leave, absentation, absenteeism, absenting, absquatulation, bolt, cut, day off, decampment, default, departure, desertion, disappearance, disappearing act, elopement, escape, excused absence, exit, fleeing, flight, fugitation, furlough, hasty retreat, hegira, holiday, hooky, leave, leave of absence, leaving, nonappearance, nonattendance, quick exit, running away, sabbatical leave, scramming, sick leave, skedaddle, skedaddling, truancy, truant, truantism, unexcused absence, vacation
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