derelict

noun

UK/ˈder.ə.lɪkt/
US/ˈder.ə.lɪkt/

Definitions of derelict noun

  1. Countable

    A person who lacks a home and financial resources, often living outdoors.

adjective

UK/ˈder.ə.lɪkt/
US/ˈder.ə.lɪkt/

Definitions of derelict adjective

  1. Describes buildings or places that are neglected, poorly maintained, and in a state of disrepair.

    • A derelict industrial site.

    • The old warehouse has been derelict for many years.

    • The house looks derelict and in disrepair.