(~s, ~ed)
1.
If there is a ~, a ship is destroyed in an accident at sea.
He was drowned in a ~ off the coast of Spain.
N-VAR
2.
A ~ is a ship which has been destroyed in an accident at sea.
= wreck
N-COUNT
3.
If someone is ~ed, their ship is destroyed in an accident at sea but they survive and manage to reach land.
He was ~ed after visiting the island...
V-PASSIVE: be V-ed