shipwreck Definition
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shipwreck
noun
- 1. The accidental sinking or destruction of a ship.
2. The remains of a sunken or destroyed ship.
3. Wreck or ruin; disaster.
- tr & intr
1. To be or make someone the victim of a ship's accidental sinking or destruction.
2. To wreck, ruin or destruct (eg plans).
