Usually means: Migratory workers, often traveling illegally.
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  1. hoboes: Merriam-Webster
  2. hoboes: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hoboes: Collins English Dictionary
  4. hoboes: Vocabulary.com
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  6. hoboes: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. hoboes: Wiktionary
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  9. hoboes: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. hoboes: FreeDictionary.org
  11. hoboes: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See hobo as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (hobo)

noun:  (Canada, US) A wandering homeless person, especially (historical) one illegally travelling by rail or (derogatory) a penniless, unemployed bum.
noun:  (Canada, US) Any migratory laborer, whether homeless or not.
noun:  A kind of large handbag.
verb:  (intransitive, perhaps pejorative) To be a hobo, tramp, bum etc.
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