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ˈgæm ɪngamin
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Princeton's WordNet
street arab, gamin, throwawaynoun
(sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets
Wiktionary
gaminnoun
A street urchin; a homeless boy.
Etymology: From gamin.
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gamin
A gamin is a street urchin or a homeless child, often depicted as a mischievous but likable youngster, especially a boy, who lives by his wits on the streets in a large city. The term is of French origin and can also refer to a child who is waiflike or petite.
Webster Dictionary
Gaminnoun
a neglected and untrained city boy; a young street Arab
Etymology: [F.]
Wikidata
Gamin
Gamin is a monitoring system for files and directories that independently implements a subset of FAM, the File Alteration Monitor. Running as a service, it allows for the detection of modifications to a file or directory. gam_server functions as a daemon for Gamin.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Gamin
gam′in, n. a street Arab, a precocious and mischievous imp of the pavement. [Fr.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of gamin in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of gamin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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