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   Wreck·age

   /ˈrekij/

   

   noun

   • 1. the remains of something that has been badly damaged or destroyed: "firemen had to cut him free from the wreckage of the car"

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   What is meant by wreckage?

   • When something such as a plane, car, or building has been destroyed, you can refer to what remains as wreckage or the wreckage . If something such as a plan has failed or been spoilt completely, you can refer to what remains as the wreckage of it. New states were born out of the wreckage of old colonial empires.

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   What is an example of wreckage?

   • Wreckage is the remaining parts of something that has been badly damaged or destroyed. The scattered debris and plane parts after a devastating air crash is an example of wreckage. YourDictionary definition and usage example. Copyright © 2018 by LoveToKnow Corp

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   What does wrecking mean?

   • n. 1. the act of wrecking, or the state of being wrecked. 2. remains or fragments of something that has been wrecked: They searched the wreckage for survivors. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc.

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   What does a wreck mean?

   • 1. the act of wrecking, or the state of being wrecked. 2. remains or fragments of something that has been wrecked: They searched the wreckage for survivors. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.

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   Is wreckage a noun or a nym?

   • Familiarity information: WRECKAGE used as a noun is very rare. Hypernyms ("wreckage" is a kind of...): part; portion (something less than the whole of a human artifact) lagan; lagend; ligan (goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered)

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   The meaning of WRECKAGE is the act of wrecking : the state of being wrecked. How to use wreckage in a sentence.

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   Wreckage is a noun that means a badly damaged object or the separated parts of a badly damaged object. It can also mean what is left of something that has been spoiled or failed. See more meanings, synonyms, and usage examples of wreckage.

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   Wreckage definition: act of wrecking; state of being wrecked. . See examples of WRECKAGE used in a sentence.

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   Wreckage is a noun that means a badly damaged object or the separated parts of a badly damaged object. It can also mean what is left of something that has been spoiled or failed. See how to use wreckage in sentences and translations.

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   What's left behind after a destructive accident or disaster is called wreckage. The day after tornadoes sweep through a town, its inhabitants might search the wreckage of their houses for mementoes and valuables.

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   Define wreckage. wreckage synonyms, wreckage pronunciation, wreckage translation, English dictionary definition of wreckage. n. The debris or remains of something wrecked: the wreckage of a plane crash; flood wreckage.

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   Wreckage is the remains of something that has been destroyed, such as a plane, car, or building. It can also mean the failure or ruin of a plan or situation. See synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples of wreckage.