shipwreck
NOUNVERB
/ʃɪp,rɛk/
9 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
shipwreck is a valid 9-letter word worth 23 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1H4I1P3W4R1E1C3K5
1 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 5 =23 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 46TRIPLE WORD → 69
MEANING
What does shipwreck mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
An accident that destroys a ship at sea.
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2
An irretrievable loss.
“that was the shipwreck of their romance”
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3
A wrecked ship (or a part of one).
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VERB · 4 SENSES
1
Cause to experience shipwreck.
“They were shipwrecked in one of the mysteries at sea”
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2
Destroy a ship.
“The vessel was shipwrecked”
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3
Ruin utterly.
“You have shipwrecked my career”
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4
Suffer failure, as in some enterprise.
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