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Definition of rough sleeper noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

rough sleeper

noun
 
/ˌrʌf ˈsliːpə(r)/
 
/ˌrʌf ˈsliːpər/
(British English)
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  1. a person who has no home and sleeps outside, especially on the streets of a town or city
    • The charity provides shelter for rough sleepers.
    Topics Social issuesc2 see also live/sleep rough
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