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1. shipwreck
noun. ['ˈʃɪprɛk'] a wrecked ship (or a part of one).
Antonyms
Etymology
- schip-wracke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- scipwræc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Shipwreck
- bednarek
- jurek
- jurek
- kaczmarek
- kocourek
- kocurek
- komarek
- kurek
- marek
- mazurek
- mielcarek
- szarek
- vavrek
- wieczorek
- yurek
- zarek
- zurek
How do you pronounce shipwreck?
Pronounce shipwreck as ˈʃɪprɛk.
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Sentences with shipwreck
1. Verb, base form
Children can view shipwreck artifacts and view a 1,000-gallon live coral tank.
2. Noun, singular or mass
The shipwreck is a state archeological site and off limits to sport divers.
Quotes about shipwreck
1. Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
- Voltaire
2. All I'd ever wanted was to forget. but even when I thought I had, pieces had kept emerging, like bits of wood floating up to the surface that only hint at the shipwreck below.
- Sarah Dessen, Just Listen
3. The only sea I saw Was the seesaw sea With you riding on it. Lie down, lie easy. Let me shipwreck in your thighs.
- Dylan Thomas, Under Milk Wood
2. shipwreck
noun. ['ˈʃɪprɛk'] an accident that destroys a ship at sea.
Antonyms
Etymology
- schip-wracke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- scipwræc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. shipwreck
verb. ['ˈʃɪprɛk'] ruin utterly.
Antonyms
Etymology
- schip-wracke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- scipwræc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. shipwreck
noun. ['ˈʃɪprɛk'] an irretrievable loss.
Synonyms
Etymology
- schip-wracke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- scipwræc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. shipwreck
verb. ['ˈʃɪprɛk'] cause to experience shipwreck.
Antonyms
Etymology
- schip-wracke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- scipwræc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))