WRACK


Meaning of WRACK in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' rak

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English wrak, from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German; akin to Old English wræc something driven by the sea

Date: 14th century

1 a : a wrecked ship b : WRECKAGE c : WRECK d dialect : the violent destruction of a structure, machine, or vehicle

2 a : marine vegetation especially : KELP b : dried seaweeds

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