awol has definitions from the field of military
1
[ adjective ] (military) having deserted your post or station without leave

Related terms

military disloyal

2
[ adjective ] (military) absent without permission

Synonyms

truant

Examples

"truant schoolboys" "the soldier was AWOL for almost a week"

Related terms

absent

3
[ noun ] one who is away or absent without leave

Related terms

absentee

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