delapidation

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A form of dilapidation — The state of being dilapidated, reduced to decay, partially ruined.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

noundelapidation (countable and uncountable, plural delapidations)

plural delapidations

  1. countabledateduncountableDated form of dilapidation.
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APA

delapidation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/delapidation

MLA

“delapidation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/delapidation. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “delapidation,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/delapidation.

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