'Derelict' may refer to:
★ Any article of abandoned property, especially in
maritime law, a ship abandoned at sea or on the coast. Also see
Flotsam and jetsam.
★ A
synonym for '
negligence' (dereliction): neglect of legal or moral duty.
★ A primarily
British English synonym for '
Abandoned' or Dilapidated as used to describe buildings and other man-made structures.
★ In
American English, someone who is '
homeless'; see also '
tramp', '
vagrant'.
★ In
United States law, land left dry by a permanent recession of the water which once covered it.
★ A fictional
sea shanty from Robert Louis Stevenson's novel
Treasure Island and a later poem by
Young E. Allison, also known as ''Dead Man's Chest'', ''Yo Ho Ho'' and ''
Fifteen Men On A Dead Man's Chest''.
★ In
Australian English, often abbreviated to the common colloquialism "Dero". Often used to describe a dubious looking person.
★ "Derelicte" refers to a fictitious fashion line in
Zoolander.
★ In
computer science, a third-party
library collection of
D bindings to
C shared (dynamic) libraries, such as
OpenGL,
OpenAL, and
SDL. See http://dsource.org/projects/derelict
★ A song by
Beck off his album
Odelay
★ A multiplayer
map from the
Xbox video game .
★ The Montreal heavy-metal band "Derelict".
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Derelict Home Page
★ The Birmingham Thrash Metal Band "Derelict".
Derelict Homepage or
Derelict Myspace