Definition of Derelict
Derelict
der·e·lict
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(adjective)
in a ramshackle or run down condition as a result of neglect;
e.g. The haunted house was derelict and detached from the rest of the neighborhood.
(noun)
a person who has no home, job, or property;
e.g. She was worried that she would become a derelict soon since she lost her job.
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