Meanings
plural shipwreckees
- One who is shipwrecked.
There is a chapter devoted to each shipwreckee, including their own photographs, drawings, cartoons, extracts from journals and other writings.
2001, David Spedding, Shipwrecked International1 more example
Evidently his real charge was not to help Perez in his linguistic difficulties but to spy on him. But the malign shipwreckee was at the same time a spy...
1955, Gregorio Marañón, Charles David Ley, Antonio Pérez, "Spanish Traitor"
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shipwreckee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shipwreckee
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