Danish Meaning of shipwreck
skibsvrag
Other Danish words related to skibsvrag
Nearest Words of shipwreck
- shipworm => pæleorm
- shipway => skibsværft
- ship-towed long-range acoustic detection system => Skibstrakt langtrækkende akustisk detektionssystem
- shipside => Skibets side
- shipshape => I orden
- ship's papers => Skibsdokumenter
- ship's officer => Skibets officer
- ship's galley => Skibskabyssen
- ship's company => besætningen på skibsselskabet
- ship's chandler => Skibsleverandør
Definitions and Meaning of shipwreck in English
shipwreck (n)
a wrecked ship (or a part of one)
an irretrievable loss
an accident that destroys a ship at sea
shipwreck (v)
ruin utterly
suffer failure, as in some enterprise
cause to experience shipwreck
destroy a ship
shipwreck (n.)
The breaking in pieces, or shattering, of a ship or other vessel by being cast ashore or driven against rocks, shoals, etc., by the violence of the winds and waves.
A ship wrecked or destroyed upon the water, or the parts of such a ship; wreckage.
Fig.: Destruction; ruin; irretrievable loss.
shipwreck (v. t.)
To destroy, as a ship at sea, by running ashore or on rocks or sandbanks, or by the force of wind and waves in a tempest.
To cause to experience shipwreck, as sailors or passengers. Hence, to cause to suffer some disaster or loss; to destroy or ruin, as if by shipwreck; to wreck; as, to shipwreck a business.
FAQs About the word shipwreck
skibsvrag
a wrecked ship (or a part of one), an irretrievable loss, an accident that destroys a ship at sea, ruin utterly, suffer failure, as in some enterprise, cause to
skibbrud,synkning,vrag,ødelæggende,vragdele,strandning,synkende,Jordforbindelse,sænkning,Stranding
gendannelse,bjærgning,redning
shipworm => pæleorm, shipway => skibsværft, ship-towed long-range acoustic detection system => Skibstrakt langtrækkende akustisk detektionssystem, shipside => Skibets side, shipshape => I orden,
