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shipwreck
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[ noun ] (nautical,transportation) a wrecked ship (or a part of one)
Used in print (Richard I. McCosh, "Recreation Site Selection"...)An old shipwreck , a high dam , an old covered bridge , a place to find agates or other semi-precious stones or a place to pan gold , etcetera may be of interest . Related terms |
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[ noun ] an irretrievable loss
Examples "that was the shipwreck of their romance" Related terms |
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[ verb ] (nautical) cause to experience shipwreck
Examples "They were shipwrecked in one of the mysteries at sea" Related terms |
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[ verb ] suffer failure, as in some enterprise
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