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List of meaning for shipwreck

the destruction of a ship at sea

shipwreck(noun)

a wrecked ship (or a part of one)

shipwreck(noun)

an irretrievable loss

"that was the shipwreck of their romance"

shipwreck, wreck(verb)

an accident that destroys a ship at sea

shipwreck(verb)

ruin utterly

"You have shipwrecked my career"

shipwreck(verb)

suffer failure, as in some enterprise

shipwreck(verb)

cause to experience shipwreck

"They were shipwrecked in one of the mysteries at sea"

shipwreck(verb)

destroy a ship

"The vessel was shipwrecked"

the destruction or loss of a ship

the shipwreck of much of the Spanish Armada ended Spain's plans for invading England

something that has failed

finally admitted that their marriage was a shipwreck and that the time had come to bail out

to cause irreparable damage to (a ship) by running aground or sinking

the yachtsman fell asleep at the wheel and shipwrecked his ketch on the rocks

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