/ Dictionary / Index A AWOL: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: AWOL Pronunciation: (pronounced as initials or ā'wôl, ā'wol), [key] — adj., adv. away from military duties without permission, but without the intention of deserting. —n. a soldier or other military person who is absent from duty without leave. to depart from military duty without leave. to absent oneself without explanation. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: awol (Thesaurus) awoken Awolowo Related Content Daily Word Quiz: gregarious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language