Derelict | Mean of derelict in English Dictionary
/ˈderəˌlɪkt/
- no longer cared for or used by anyone
- a derelict house/ship/place
- a slum filled with derelict [=run-down, dilapidated] warehouses
- failing to do what should be done
- The officer was charged with being derelict in his duty.
- Noun
- a person who has no money, job, home, etc.
- a drunken derelict [=vagrant, bum]
- It was a run-down neighborhood filled with drugs addicts and derelicts.