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relitto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • derelict adj Abandoned and left to fall into disrepair.
  • flotsam noun Wreckage or debris found floating on water, especially from a shipwreck.
  • shipwreck noun A ship that has sunk or been wrecked, or its remains.
  • wreck noun The remains of a vehicle, ship, or structure that has been destroyed or badly damaged.

Senses

relitto is used for these senses in English:

  • derelict (uncountable, specifically, law) Property abandoned at sea with no hope of recovery and no expectation of being returned to its owner; (countable) an item of such property, especially a ship.
  • flotsam Debris floating in a river or sea, in particular fragments from a shipwreck.
  • shipwreck A ship that has sunk or run aground so that it is no longer seaworthy; a ruined vessel or its remains.
  • wreck Something or someone that has been ruined.
  • wreck The remains of something that has been severely damaged or worn down.

derelict — full definition

  1. adj Abandoned and left to fall into disrepair.
  2. noun Property, or occasionally a person, abandoned and left with nobody to care for it.

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