Defenition of the word wreck

• Defenition of the word wreck

  • The hulk of a wrecked or stranded ship; a ship dashed against rocks or land and broken or otherwise rendered useless. (Source: ISEP)
  • smash or break forcefully; "The kid busted up the car"
  • a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles); "they are still investigating the crash of the TWA plane"
  • an accident that destroys a ship at sea
  • a ship that has been destroyed at sea
  • something or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation; "the house was a wreck when they bought it"; "thanks to that quack I am a human wreck"
  • a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles)
  • something or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation
  • smash or break forcefully

Synonyms for the word wreck

• • bust up
  • crash
  • shipwreck
  • wrack

Hyponyms for the word wreck

• • capsizing
  • prang

Hypernyms for the word wreck

• • accident
  • declination
  • decline
  • destroy
  • ruin
  • ship

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