derelicts in English

noun

1

a person without a home, job, or property.

derelicts who could fit all their possessions in a paper bag

synonyms: tramp, vagrant, vagabond, down and out, homeless person, drifter, beggar, mendicant, outcast, bag lady, hobo, bum

noun

tramp, vagrant, vagabond, down and out, homeless person, drifter, beggar, mendicant, outcast, bag lady, hobo, bum

Use "derelicts" in a sentence

1. The neighborhood is dominated by the Waterloo train station and peopled by derelicts late at night.

2. All right, which of you derelicts hitched a dead body outside my saloon?

3. He seemed to take for granted that she would share his views on the derelicts.

4. Synonyms for Bindlestiffs include homeless, beggars, derelicts, down-and-outs, drifters, itinerants, migrants, tramps, transients and vagabonds

5. 11 The neighborhood is dominated by the Waterloo train station and peopled by derelicts late at night.

6. Both happened to be blackjack players and drinkers and Brothelers—at the time, single men with a shared affection for life’s offbeat pleasures (this was years before the Dirty Uncle met the Prince of the Derelicts, his “Diamond Dauphine,” the Queer Aladdin of the Crescent City).