Wreckage Definition

wreckage
noun
  1. the remaining parts of something that has been wrecked; "they searched the wreckage for signs of survivors"

"Wreckage" in song lyrics

See how wreckage is used in real songs:

  • "I erupted and ruptured your wack label built into wreckage"
    Apathy — Just Begun
  • "It's the Night of the Long Knives, I rise from the wreckage"
    Bronze Nazareth f/ 5-Star — Night of the Long Knife
  • "Left his family debt turmoil and wreckage"
    Cage — Stripes

Usage tips for "wreckage"

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