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derelict

English

  1. 🔊 failing in what duty requires
    “derelict (or delinquent) in his duty”
  2. 🔊 forsaken by owner or inhabitants
    “weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse”
  3. 🔊 in deplorable condition
    “a street of bedraggled tenements”
  4. 🔊 worn and broken down by hard use
    “a creaky shack”
  5. 🔊 a person without a home, job, or property
  6. 🔊 a ship abandoned on the high seas

Spanish

  1. 🔊 derelicto derelict

Similar words

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