Usually means: Excessively used, no longer effective.
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We found 20 dictionaries that define the word worn-out:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. worn-out: Merriam-Webster
  2. worn-out: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. worn-out, worn-out: Collins English Dictionary
  4. worn-out: Vocabulary.com
  5. Worn-out, worn-out: Wordnik
  6. worn-out: Wiktionary
  7. worn-out: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. worn-out: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. worn-out: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. worn-out: Dictionary.com
  11. worn-out: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. Worn-out: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. worn-out: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. worn-out: Rhymezone
  15. Worn-out: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. worn-out: FreeDictionary.org
  17. worn-out: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. worn-out: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. worn-out: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. worn-out: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (worn-out)

adjective:  Damaged due to continued or hard exposure or use until no longer effective or useful.
adjective:  Of a person or animal: exhausted or fatigued from exertion.

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