Definition of Derelict
Derelict
de·rel·ict
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(adjective)
Abandoned or neglected, often in a state of disrepair.
e.g. The derelict building on the outskirts of town was a haven for squatters.
(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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