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Castaway
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WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Castaway
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1.
a person who has been shipwrecked
2.
something thrown off or away; castoff
adjective (prenominal)
3.
shipwrecked or put adrift
4.
thrown away or rejected
verb cast away
5. (tr, adverb; often passive)
to cause (a ship, person, etc) to be shipwrecked or abandoned
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Castaway
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1.
a person or thing cast out or off, esp. an outcast
2.
a shipwrecked person
adjective
3.
thrown away; discarded
4.
cast adrift or stranded, as by shipwreck
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Castaway
see synonyms of castawayadj.
1. Cast adrift or ashore; shipwrecked.
2. Discarded; thrown away.
n.
1. A shipwrecked person.
2. A rejected or discarded person or thing.
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