derelict
/ˈdɛɹəˌlɪk(t)/ adjective C2- Given up by the guardian or owner; abandoned, forsaken.
- Of a ship: abandoned at sea; of a spacecraft: abandoned in outer space. · There was a derelict ship on the island.
- Of property: in a poor state due to abandonment or neglect; dilapidated, neglected.
- Adrift, lost.
- Negligent in performing a duty; careless.
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