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nounan accident that destroys a ship at sea
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"that was the shipwreck of their romance"nounan irretrievable loss
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nouna wrecked ship (or a part of one)type of:
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"They were shipwrecked in one of the mysteries at sea"verbcause to experience shipwrecktype of:
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"The vessel was shipwrecked"verbdestroy a ship
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"You have shipwrecked my career"verbruin utterlytype of:
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verbsuffer failure, as in some enterprise
Definition that contains shipwreck
- salvage the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire
- shipwreck cause to experience shipwreck
- castaway a shipwrecked person
- polyprion americanus brown fish of the Atlantic and Mediterranean found around rocks and shipwrecks
- robinson crusoe the hero of Daniel Defoe's novel about a shipwrecked English sailor who survives on a small tropical island
- shipwreck survivor a shipwrecked person
- wreckfish brown fish of the Atlantic and Mediterranean found around rocks and shipwrecks
- stone bass brown fish of the Atlantic and Mediterranean found around rocks and shipwrecks