tumble-down

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Adjective tumble-down has 1 sense

bedraggled, broken-down, dilapidated, ramshackle, tatterdemalion, tumble-down, unsound - in deplorable condition; "a street of bedraggled tenements"; "a broken-down fence"; "a ramshackle old pier"; "a tumble-down shack"
Antonym: undamaged (indirect, via damaged)

Definitions from the Web

Tumble-down

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition (Popular): Describes something that is in a state of disrepair or ruins.

Example Sentence (Popular): The old cottage was tumble-down, with cracked windows and a sagging roof.

Definition (Local): Describes something that is dilapidated or falling apart, typically used in the local dialect.

Example Sentence (Local): That tumble-down fence needs immediate repair before the cows escape.

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