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derelict

Definition:

(nou) a person without a home, job, or property (nou) a ship abandoned on the high seas

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈderəlɪkt

Examples:

The ruined hall and camp remained derelict between the wars.

Humpback Bay is the site of the former Porcher Island Cannery, now derelict.

The site remained as a derelict.

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