Fugitive | Mean of fugitive in English Dictionary

/ˈfjuːʤətɪv/

• Noun
• a person who is running away to avoid being captured
1. They discovered that the slave was a fugitive.
• a person who is trying to escape being arrested by the police
1. He's a fugitive from the law.
2. She has been charged with helping a fugitive from justice.
• running away to avoid being captured
1. a fugitive slave

• lasting a very short time
1. As he daydreamed, fugitive thoughts/dreams passed through his mind.