wrack
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Is wrack a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle Yes
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of wrack?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (archaic, dialectal or literary) Vengeance; revenge; persecution; punishment; consequence; trouble.archaicdialectalliterary
2. (archaic, except in dialects) Ruin; destruction.Examples: "Therefore, in sign her treasure suffered wrack, Since Hero's time hath half the world been black."archaic
verb (English)
1. (UK dialectal, transitive) To execute vengeance on; avenge.UKdialectaltransitive
2. (UK dialectal, transitive) To worry; tease; torment.UKdialectaltransitive
noun (English)
1. (archaic)archaiccountableuncountable
2. (archaic)archaiccountableuncountable
verb (English)
1. (transitive, usually passive voice) To wreck, especially a ship.Examples: "Nor did the croakers have long to wait. The second night after the drowning of the mate the little yacht was suddenly wracked from stem to stern. About one o’clock in the morning there was a terrific impact that threw the slumbering guests and crew from berth and bunk. A mighty shudder ran through the frail craft; she lay far over to starboard; the engines stopped."transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary