Complete Definition of "runaway"

English
Alternative spellings
run-away
Noun
en-noun

  1. An object or process that is out of control.

#: Casey Jones's train became a runaway.

  1. A child (minor) who has run away from home.

#: Runaways are vulnerable to criminal exploitation.

Translations
German: Ausrei�er
Dutch: Vluchteling

Related terms
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