"downgone" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: down + gone Etymology templates: {{compound|en|down|gone}} down + gone Head templates: {{head|en|adjective}} downgone
  1. (US, dialectal, Appalachia) Poor-looking; shabby Tags: Appalachia, US, dialectal Synonyms: run-down, decrepit, shabby Related terms: on the down-go, downgoing

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