Wrack

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Destruction or ruin.
  • n. A remnant or vestige of something destroyed.
  • n. Wreckage, especially of a ship cast ashore.
  • n. Chiefly British Violent destruction of a building or vehicle.
  • n. Dried seaweed.
  • n. Marine vegetation, especially kelp.
  • v. To cause the ruin of; wreck.
  • verb-intransitive. To be wrecked.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. revenge, persecution
  • n. ruin, destruction
  • n. the remains; a wreck
  • n. remnant from a shipwreck as washed ashore, or the right to claim such items
  • n. any marine vegetation cast up on shore, especially seaweed of the genus Fucus
  • n. weeds, vegetation or rubbish floating on a river or pond
  • n. A high, flying clouds; a rack
  • v. to wreck, especially a ship (usually in passive)
  • v. Alternative form of rack, to cause to suffer pain etc.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A thin, flying cloud; a rack.
  • v. To rack; to torment.
  • n. Wreck; ruin; destruction.
  • n. Any marine vegetation cast up on the shore, especially plants of the genera Fucus, Laminaria, and Zostera, which are most abundant on northern shores.
  • n. Coarse seaweed of any kind.
  • v. To wreck.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. That which is cast ashore by the waves.
  • n. The destruction of a ship by winds or rocks or by the force of the waves; shipwreck. See wreck.
  • n. Destruction; ruin.
  • To destroy; make shipwreck of; wreck.
  • n. A variant of rack.
  • An obsolete misspelling of rack.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the destruction or collapse of something
  • n. dried seaweed especially that cast ashore
  • n. growth of marine vegetation especially of the large forms such as rockweeds and kelp
  • v. smash or break forcefully
  • Equivalent
    Verb Form
    wracked    wracking    wracks   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    demolition    destruction    wipeout    seaweed    destroy    ruin   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    rack    torment    wreck    ruin    destruction   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Adak    Black    Braque    Chirac    Jack    Jacques    Lak    Mac    Mack    Macke   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
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