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Meaning of derelicts

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

derelicts

noun

Definitions

  1. Property abandoned by its former owner, especially a ship abandoned at sea.

  2. An abandoned or forsaken person; an outcast.

  3. A homeless and/or jobless person; a person who is (perceived as) negligent in their personal affairs and hygiene. (This sense is a modern development of the preceding sense.)