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  1. SHIPWRECK definition: 1. an accident in which a ship is destroyed or sunk at sea, especially by hitting rocks, or a ship…. Learn more.

  2. The meaning of SHIPWRECK is a wrecked ship or its parts. How to use shipwreck in a sentence.

  3. shipwreck in American English. (ˈʃɪpˌrɛk ) noun. 1. the remains of a wrecked ship; wreckage. 2. the loss or destruction of a ship through storm, collision, going aground, etc. 3. any ruin, failure, or destruction.

  4. Definition. Shipwreck. /ʃɪprɛk/ wreck. noun. 1. A wrecked ship (or a part of one) synonym: shipwreck. 2. An irretrievable loss. "That was the shipwreck of their romance" synonym: shipwreck. 3. An accident that destroys a ship at sea. synonym: shipwreck, wreck. verb. 1. Ruin utterly. "You have shipwrecked my career" synonym: shipwreck. 2.

  5. shipwreck. ship•wreck /ˈʃɪpˌrɛk/ n. Nautical, Naval Terms the destruction of a ship, as by sinking, or an occurrence of such a loss: [uncountable] Storms at sea can cause a shipwreck. [countable] heard of several shipwrecks during the hurricane.

  6. SHIPWRECK definition: 1. an accident in which a ship is destroyed at sea 2. If someone is shipwrecked, the ship they are…. Learn more.

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  8. UK /ˈʃɪprɛk/ noun 1. 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 (mass noun) the angry waves, whose fury heralds shipwreck by rejecting conscience, they have made a shipwreck of their faith (figurative) 2. a ship that is sunk ...

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