adjective
disused
dihs-YOOZD
adjective
1
No longer used; abandoned.
"They found the treasure hidden in a disused mine shaft."
How to Use Disused
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomething that used to be used but has been left idle.
Common pairings
disused railway
disused building
disused mine
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They found the treasure hidden in a _____ mine shaft.