1. Absent without permission
   "truant schoolboys"
   - awol

1. One who is absent from school without permission
   - hooky player [N. Amer], skiver [Brit] 
2. Someone who shirks duty
   - no-show, nonattender

Derived forms: truants

See also: absent, truancy

Type of: absentee, offender, wrongdoer

Encyclopedia: Truant

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