About The Word Wrecker
Learn about the word Wrecker to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Wrecker definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Wrecker
| Wrecker Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Wrecker?
[n] a truck equipped to hoist and pull wrecked cars (or to remove cars from no-parking zones)
[n] someone who commits sabotage or deliberately causes wrecks [n] someone who demolishes or dismantles buildings as a job Synonyms | Synonyms for Wrecker: diversionist | saboteur | tow car | tow truck Related Terms | Find terms related to Wrecker: See Also | destroyer | housebreaker | housewrecker | jack | knacker | laborer | labourer | manual laborer | motortruck | ruiner | sleeper | truck | undoer | uprooter | waster Wrecker In Webster's Dictionary \Wreck"er\, n.
1. One who causes a wreck, as by false lights, and the like.
2. One who searches fro, or works upon, the wrecks of
vessels, etc. Specifically:
(a) One who visits a wreck for the purpose of plunder.
(b) One who is employed in saving property or lives from a
wrecked vessel, or in saving the vessel; as, the
wreckers of Key West.
3. A vessel employed by wreckers.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Compliant ‐ disposed or willing to comply; "children compliant with the parental…
- Hafnium ‐ a gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium…
- Wintertime ‐ the coldest season…
- Execution of instrument ‐ (law) the completion of a legal instrument (such as a contract…
- Insight ‐ grasping the inner nature of things intuitively [n] clear or…
- Festoonery ‐ flower chains suspended in loops…
- Intermeshed ‐ caught as if in a mesh; "enmeshed in financial difficulties"…
- Scratch ‐ an indication of damage [n] poor handwriting [n] a harsh noise…
- English hawthorn ‐ thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of…
- Graphical ‐ written or drawn or engraved; "graphic symbols" [adj] relating…