wreckage
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| —n | |
| 1. | same as wreck |
| 2. | the act of wrecking or the state of being wrecked; ruin or destruction |
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Wreckage
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
Example sentences
When no mooring is provided, use a diver to tie-off to a stable piece of wreckage.
Crew members were cut down by shrapnel, hurled across rooms and buried under smoking wreckage.
The wreckage was tightly contained, and all aerodynamic surfaces and flight control surfaces were present.
If a hurricane is a chaotic system, then the wreckage strewn in its path is its fractal pattern.
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