Associations to the word «Awol»

Wiktionary

AWOL, adjective. (military and generic) Absent without leave (permission).
AWOL, noun. (military) Absence without proper authority from the properly appointed place of duty, or from unit, organization, or other place of duty at which one is required to be at the time prescribed.
AWOL, noun. (military) A person who holds AWOL status.
AWOL, noun. (generic) Somebody who is absent without permission.
AWOL, noun. (figuratively) Someone or something missing.
AWOL, adjective. Alternative form of AWOL
AWOL, noun. Alternative form of AWOL

Dictionary definition

AWOL, noun. One who is away or absent without leave.
AWOL, adjective. Absent without permission; "truant schoolboys"; "the soldier was AWOL for almost a week".

Wise words

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