tumbledown
1tumbledown — [tum′bəldoun΄] adj. ready to tumble down; dilapidated * * * tum·ble·down (tŭmʹbəl doun ) adj. Being in such bad repair as to seem in danger of collapsing; very dilapidated or rickety: a tumbledown shack. * * * …
2tumbledown — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ falling or fallen into ruin; dilapidated …
3tumbledown — [tum′bəldoun΄] adj. ready to tumble down; dilapidated …
4Tumbledown — Infobox Television show name = Tumbledown caption = BBC DVD Cover aka = genre = Docudrama creator = writer = Charles Wood director = Richard Eyre creat director = starring = nowrap beginColin Firth·wrap Paul Rhys·wrap David Caldernowrap end… …
5tumbledown — tum|ble|down [ˈtʌmbəldaun] adj [only before noun] a tumbledown building is old and beginning to fall down ▪ a tumbledown cottage …
6tumbledown — adjective (only before noun) tumbledown building/house/cottage etc old and beginning to fall down, often in a way that seems attractive: a row of tumbledown labourer s cottages …
7tumbledown — adjective Date: 1818 dilapidated, ramshackle < a tumbledown house at the edge of town Sherwood Anderson > …
8tumbledown — adjective in disrepair; poorly maintained They lived in a tumbledown shack on the edge of the woods. Syn: bedraggled, broken down, dilapidated, ramshackle, ruinous …
9tumbledown — adj. Tumbledown is used with these nouns: ↑building, ↑shack …
10tumbledown — tum|ble|down [ tʌmbl,daun ] adjective a tumbledown building is old and in bad condition …
