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1wreck Listen to audio/ˈrɛk/ noun
plural wrecks
[count] 1 a : a vehicle, airplane, etc., that has been badly damaged or destroyed
Firefighters pulled him from the (car) wreck.
b : a ruined or destroyed ship : shipwreck
a sunken wreck
2 US : an accident in which a car, airplane, train, etc., is badly damaged or destroyed
This car has never been in a wreck. a car/train/plane wreck
3 informal : a person who is very tired, ill, worried, or unhappy
The stress of her final exams made her a wreck. Dad was a nervous wreck on the day I had my surgery.
4 informal : something that is not in good condition
Who would buy this wreck of a car? The house is a wreck.

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