what does shipwreck mean?
SHIPWRECK as NOUN
- Meaning
- a wrecked ship (or a part of one)
Hypernyms(s) shipwreck is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- an accident that destroys a ship at sea
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) shipwreck is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Derived(s)
- Meaning
Usage Example(s)
- that was the shipwreck of their romance
Hypernyms(s) shipwreck is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
SHIPWRECK as VERB
- Meaning
Usage Example(s)
- The vessel was shipwrecked
Hypernyms(s) shipwreck is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- cause to experience shipwreck
Usage Example(s)
- They were shipwrecked in one of the mysteries at sea
Hypernyms(s) shipwreck is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- suffer failure, as in some enterprise
Hypernyms(s) shipwreck is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
Usage Example(s)
- You have shipwrecked my career
Hypernyms(s) shipwreck is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
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