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Definition of dilapidated adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

dilapidated

adjective

NAmE//dəˈlæpəˌdeɪt̮əd//

(of furniture and buildings) old and in very bad condition synonym ramshackle

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dilapidation

NAmE//dəˌlæpəˈdeɪʃn//

noun [uncountable] in a state of dilapidationSee dilapidated in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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