wrak
Meaning
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- (neuter) a wreck (remains of a vehicle, vessel, aircraft or other piece of machinery)
- (neuter) a wreck (severely damaged creature)
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/vrɑk/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch wrac (“defective; wreck”), from Proto-West Germanic *wrekan, from Proto-Germanic *wrekaną (“to push, drive out”), probably in the sense of things cast ashore.
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