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in•di•gent



Pronunciation: (in'di-junt), [key]
—adj.
1. lacking food, clothing, and other necessities of life because of poverty; needy; poor; impoverished.
2. Archaic.
a. deficient in what is requisite.
b. destitute (usually fol. by of).

—n.
a person who is indigent.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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