Meaning of shipwreck

Definition of shipwreck

(noun) a wrecked ship (or a part of one)
an irretrievable loss; "that was the shipwreck of their romance"
an accident that destroys a ship at sea
(verb) ruin utterly; "You have shipwrecked my career"
suffer failure, as in some enterprise
cause to experience shipwreck; "They were shipwrecked in one of the mysteries at sea"
destroy a ship; "The vessel was shipwrecked"

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