Cryptic crossword clue
Vagrant with old profession as a bouncer 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word TRAMPOLINE

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "bouncer" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case bouncer = trampoline.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does TRAMPOLINE mean?

TRAMPOLINE noun
  1. A gymnastic and recreational device consisting of a piece of taut, strong fabric stretched over a steel frame using many coiled springs as anchors.
  2. Any of a variety of looping or jumping instructions in specific programming languages
TRAMPOLINE verb
  1. To jump as if on a trampoline.
  2. To rewrite (computer code) to use the looping or jumping instructions called trampolines.

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