nounπShare(sometimes derogatory) A homeless person; a vagabond."The tramp slept under the bridge, a figure of quiet desperation. "personsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA disreputable, promiscuous woman; a slut.""Claudia is such a tramp; making out with all those men when she has a boyfriend.""personsexmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny ship which does not have a fixed schedule or published ports of call."The cargo tramp ship made an unexpected stop at the port today. "nauticalvehiclesailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA long walk, possibly of more than one day, in a scenic or wilderness area."The family planned a long tramp through the national park for their weekend getaway. "natureactionsportgeographyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(in apposition) Of objects, stray and intrusive and unwanted"The dust, a tramp, coated everything in the abandoned barn. "thingitempropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA metal plate worn by diggers under the hollow of the foot to save the shoe."The miner wore a thick leather boot with a metal tramp to protect his shoe from the rocks and gravel. "wearitemutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo walk with heavy footsteps."The old man tramped through the leaves, his heavy boots making a loud crunching sound. "actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo walk for a long time (usually through difficult terrain)."We tramped through the woods for hours before we found the main path again."actionenvironmentgeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo hitchhike."To get to the concert, Mark decided to tramp to the bus station. "vehicleactionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo tread upon forcibly and repeatedly; to trample."The children tramp on the freshly fallen snow, leaving footprints everywhere. "actionenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo travel or wander through."to tramp the country"wayactionenvironmentgeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cleanse, as clothes, by treading upon them in water."My grandmother used to tramp the laundry in a large tub, pushing the clothes down with her feet to get them clean. "actionprocesswearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA gymnastic and recreational device consisting of a piece of taut, strong fabric stretched over a steel frame using many coiled springs as anchors."The gym teacher set up the tramp in the schoolyard for the physical education class. "sportdeviceentertainmentmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny of a variety of looping or jumping instructions in specific programming languages"The programmer used a "tramp" instruction to make the loop execute faster. "computingtechnologytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading