salvage
11 points
English
7 letters
Common
Commonness #11,236
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
save from ruin, destruction, or harm
noun
the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/sˈælvʌdʒ/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural salvages
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
collect discarded material
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).