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Definition shipwreck in British English

shipwreck noun

noun
/ˈʃɪpˌrek/
1

an accident in which a ship is destroyed during a journey, usually because it hits rocks

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1.1

a ship that is destroyed in a shipwreck

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Definition shipwreck in British English