tumbledown

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
23
Letters
10

Definition of tumbledown

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. In disrepair; poorly maintained.
    “They lived in a tumbledown shack on the edge of the woods.”
    “The cab pulled up in front of a tumbledown cheap ‘villa’ in an unfinished cheap neighbourhood, — the whole place a living monument of the defeat of the speculative builder.”
    “Some distance north of both stations was a rather small and tumbledown shed for Great Central engines, and there was generally one or more goods tank engines outside it, painted black and lined out in red.”

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Etymology

Deverbal from tumble down.

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8-letter words

1 word

7-letter words

11 words

6-letter words

35 words

5-letter words

83 words

4-letter words

69 words

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