Definition of wrack Wrack

/ɹæˈk/ - [rak] - wrack

We found 20 definitions of wrack from 5 different sources.

What does wrack mean?

Noun Plural: wracks
wrack - the destruction or collapse of something; "wrack and ruin"
		rack
		demolition, wipeout, destruction the act of demolishing
wrack - dried seaweed especially that cast ashore
wrack - growth of marine vegetation especially of the large forms such as rockweeds and kelp
		sea wrack

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wrack (Noun)
revenge, persecution.
wrack (Noun)
ruin, destruction.
wrack (Noun)
The remains; a wreck.
wrack (Noun)
Remnant from a shipwreck as washed ashore, or the right to claim such items.
wrack (Noun)
Any marine vegetation cast up on shore, especially seaweed of the genus Fucus.
wrack (Noun)
weeds, vegetation or rubbish floating on a river or pond.
wrack (Noun)
A high, flying clouds; a rack.
wrack (Verb)
To wreck, especially a ship.
wrack (Verb)
To cause to suffer pain etc.

wrack (n.)
A thin, flying cloud; a rack.
wrack (v. t.)
To rack; to torment.
wrack (n.)
Wreck; ruin; destruction.
wrack (n.)
Any marine vegetation cast up on the shore, especially plants of the genera Fucus, Laminaria, and Zostera, which are most abundant on northern shores.
wrack (n.)
Coarse seaweed of any kind.
wrack (v. t.)
To wreck.

wrack
The English name for the fucus; the sea-weed used for the manufacture of kelp, and in some places artificially grown for that purpose.

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