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shipwreckee en · NOUN

Etymology

From shipwreck + -ee.

Meanings

1. One who is shipwrecked.
   • There is a chapter devoted to each shipwreckee, including their own photographs, drawings, cartoons, extracts from journals and other writings. 2001, David Spedding, Shipwrecked International:
   • Evidently his real charge was not to help Perez in his linguistic difficulties but to spy on him. But the malign shipwreckee was at the same time a spy... 1955, Gregorio Marañón, Charles David Ley, Antonio Pérez, "Spanish Traitor":

Forms

Synonyms

maroon · castaway