Tatterdemalion

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A person wearing ragged or tattered clothing; a ragamuffin.
  • adj. Ragged; tattered.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Tattered.
  • n. A person with tattered clothing; a pauper.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A ragged fellow; a ragamuffin.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A ragged fellow.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a dirty shabbily clothed urchin
  • adj. worn to shreds; or wearing torn or ragged clothing
  • adj. in deplorable condition
  • Equivalent
    worn    damaged   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    urchin   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    pie-eyed    -ory    pied    somber-faced    grimy-looking