Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Homeless \Home"less\, a. [AS. h[=a]mleas.]
   Destitute of a home. -- {Home"less*ness}, n.

Source : WordNet®

homeless
     adj 1: without nationality or citizenship; "stateless persons"
            [syn: {stateless}]
     2: physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security;
        "made a living out of shepherding dispossed people from
        one country to another"- James Stern [syn: {dispossessed},
         {roofless}]
     n 1: someone with no housing; "the homeless became a problem in
          the large cities" [syn: {homeless person}]
     2: people who are homeless; "the homeless lived on the city
        streets"