Definitions for wreck

Definitions for (noun) wreck

Main entry: wreck

Definition: a ship that has been destroyed at sea


Main entry: crash, wreck

Definition: a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles)

Usage: they are still investigating the crash of the TWA plane


Main entry: wreck, shipwreck

Definition: an accident that destroys a ship at sea


Main entry: wreck

Definition: something or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation

Usage: the house was a wreck when they bought it; thanks to that quack I am a human wreck


Definitions for (verb) wreck

Main entry: bust up, wrack, wreck

Definition: smash or break forcefully

Usage: The kid busted up the car


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