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Shipwreck

ˈʃɪprɛk

Shipwreck definitions

noun

Inflections:

shipwreck shipwrecks

the destruction of a ship at sea by sinking or breaking up, for example in a storm or after striking a rock

"these islands have a history of shipwrecks and smuggling"

Synonyms:
destruction sinking wrecking
- a ship that is sunk or broken up at sea
  
  "the detritus of a forgotten shipwreck"

verb

Inflections:

shipwreck shipwrecked shipwrecking shipwrecks

(of a person or ship) suffer a shipwreck

"the English envoy was shipwrecked off the coast of Sardinia and nearly drowned"

Synonyms:
shipwreck sink capsize run aground break up