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Word: wrack (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • any marine vegetation cast up on shore, especially seaweed of the genus ''Fucus''
  • except in dialects ruin, destruction
  • or|literary revenge, persecution
  • archaic remnant from a shipwreck as washed ashore, or the right to claim such items
  • the remains; a wreck
  • weeds, vegetation or rubbish floating on a river or pond

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Verb:

  • transitive to wreck, especially a ship (''usually in passive'')

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