shipwreck
ship
ˈʃɪp
ship
wreck
rɛk
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Definition & Meaning of "shipwreck"in English

Shipwreck
01

a ship that is destroyed or sunk at sea 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
shipwrecks
02

an accident that destroys a ship at sea 

03

an irretrievable loss 

to shipwreck
01

destroy a ship 

Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
shipwreck
3rd person singular
shipwrecks
Present participle
shipwrecking
Past simple
shipwrecked
Past participle
shipwrecked
02

cause to experience shipwreck 

03

ruin utterly 

04

suffer failure, as in some enterprise 

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