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SHIPWRECK SURVIVOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does shipwreck survivor mean?
• SHIPWRECK SURVIVOR (noun)
The noun SHIPWRECK SURVIVOR has 1 sense:
1. a shipwrecked person
Familiarity information: SHIPWRECK SURVIVOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A shipwrecked person
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
castaway; shipwreck survivor
Hypernyms ("shipwreck survivor" is a kind of...):
abandoned person (someone for whom hope has been abandoned)
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"Speak of the dog and pick up the stick." (Armenian proverb)
"He whom the shoe fits should put it on." (Dutch proverb)