Definition of Shipwreck
Shipwreck
ship·wreck
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a ship or boat that has crashed and wrecked;
e.g. We located the remains of an ancient shipwreck at the bottom of the Red Sea.
(verb)
to suffer or cause to suffer a shipwreck;
e.g. They were shipwrecked off the coast of the country.
(verb)
to completely destroy or damage something;
e.g. Her love life was shipwrecked, and she was a lost soul.
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