shipwrecking

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of causing a ship to run aground or sink.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with shipwrecking
wreckage , deckage , necktie , reckless

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Variants

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shipwreck , shipwrecked , shipwrecking , shipwrecks

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Forms

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Shipwreckings occur, The ship was shipwrecked, The shipwrecking caused damage to the shore

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Etymology

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From Old English scipwrecan; a ship + wrecan, to break.

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Trivia

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1. The Titanic is one of the most famous shipwrecks in history.

2. The oldest known shipwreck is believed to be over 4,000 years old.

3. Many pirate treasures have been discovered through shipwrecks.

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Related Concepts

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1. Maritime history: The study of the history of shipping, navigation, and the people and industries associated with the sea.

2. Maritime archaeology: The study of underwater sites and artifacts related to maritime activities.

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Culture

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Shipwrecking has been a significant part of human history, with numerous shipwrecks leading to the discovery of new lands and the establishment of colonies. It has also been a common theme in literature, art, and music, often depicting the dangers and challenges of the sea.

How to Memorize "shipwrecking"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a stormy sea, a ship battling against the waves, and eventually being overcome and crashing onto the shore.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'shipwrecking' with 'disaster' or 'calamity'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Ships in peril, wrecking on the shore'.

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