Wrack Definition & Meaning
wrack
- noun
- dried seaweed especially that cast ashore
- the destruction or collapse of something; "wrack and ruin"
- growth of marine vegetation especially of the large forms such as rockweeds and kelp
- verb
- smash or break forcefully; "The kid busted up the car"
"Wrack" in song lyrics
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"So I gotta put my things and you try to get some wrack"
Chilldrin of Da Ghetto — Drug Lord -
"If Nature, sovereign mistress over wrack,"
William Shakespeare — Sonnet CXXVI -
"'Yet am I guilty of thy honour's wrack;"
William Shakespeare — The Rape of Lucrece
Words that rhyme with wrack
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does wrack mean?
- dried seaweed especially that cast ashore the destruction or collapse of something; "wrack and ruin" growth of marine vegetation especially of the large forms such as rockweeds and kelp smash or break forcefully; "The kid busted up the car"
- What part of speech is wrack?
- Wrack is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does wrack have?
- Wrack has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).