Definition of "shipwrecked" [shipwrecked]

• Simple past tense and past participle of shipwreck. (verb)
• Stranded as a result of a shipwreck. (adjective)

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• "Across from the car showrooms with gleaming Bentleys and Rolls-Royces, the 18th-century house – once home to former prime minister George Canning – is crammed, not just with books (120,000) but with manuscripts, correspondence, ranging from the famous to the obscure, illuminated miniatures and paraphernalia such as shipwrecked leather (for book binding) and Spanish civil war flags."
• "September 1999 Chavez in office for 8 months, 60 cars "shipwrecked", one death due to heart attack."
• "Because of sparse rainfall during the current season, I occasionally got 'shipwrecked' a handful of times but Oliver assures that the ride is even better in the wet summer months."