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Word entry · 8 letters

castaway

Best crossword clue

"Shipwreck survivor"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈkæs.tə.weɪ/Part of speech nounSorted aaacstwyStarts with CEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a shipwrecked person

Word origin

Deverbal from cast away.

Used in a sentence

  • After the mutiny, the castaway ship's officers suffered a month at sea in the lifeboat.
  • The storm left them castaway on an uninhabited island.
  • Robinson Crusoe was a famous fictional castaway.

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