Definition of wreck

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of wreck is as below...

Wreck (v. i.) To work upon a wreck, as in saving property or lives, or in plundering..

Lern More About Wreck

Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) The destruction or injury of a vessel by being cast on shore, or on rocks, or by being disabled or sunk by the force of winds or waves; shipwreck..
Wrack :: Wrack (n.) Wreck; ruin; destruction.
Jettison :: "Jettison (n.) The throwing overboard of goods from necessity, in order to lighten a vessel in danger of wreck..
Rack :: Rack (n.) A wreck; destruction.
Hoveler :: Hoveler (n.) One who assists in saving life and property from a wreck; a coast boatman.
Rock :: Rock (n.) Fig.: Anything which causes a disaster or wreck resembling the wreck of a vessel upon a rock.
Smash :: Smash (n.) A breaking or dashing to pieces; utter destruction; wreck.
Wrecker :: Wrecker (n.) One who causes a wreck, as by false lights, and the like..
Castaway :: Castaway (n.) One who is ruined; one who has made moral shipwreck; a reprobate.
Shipwreck :: Shipwreck (n.) The breaking in pieces, or shattering, of a ship or other vessel by being cast ashore or driven against rocks, shoals, etc., by the violence of the winds and waves..
Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) To involve in a wreck; hence, to cause to suffer ruin; to balk of success, and bring disaster on..
Wreckful :: Wreckful (a.) Causing wreck; involving ruin; destructive.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us