wrecker vehicle

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• wrecker — UK [ˈrekə(r)] / US [ˈrekər] noun [countable] Word forms wrecker : singular wrecker plural wreckers 1) American a vehicle used for moving damaged cars or other vehicles 2) someone who destroys something a reputation as a home wrecker (= someone… …   English dictionary

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• wrecker — wreck|er [ rekər ] noun count 1. ) AMERICAN a vehicle used for moving damaged cars or other vehicles 2. ) someone who destroys something: a reputation as a home wrecker (=someone who destroys someone else s marriage) wrecker of: He s a wrecker of …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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• wrecker — wreck|er [ˈrekə US ər] n 1.) someone who deliberately destroys something ▪ She accused him of being a marriage wrecker. 2.) AmE a vehicle that is used to take away damaged cars after an accident …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• wrecker — [[t]re̱kə(r)[/t]] wreckers 1) N COUNT A wrecker is a motor vehicle which is used to pull broken or damaged vehicles to a place where they can be repaired or broken up, for example after an accident. [mainly AM] 2) N COUNT Wreckers are people… …   English dictionary

• wrecker — noun (C) 1 someone who destroys a relationship, plan, opportunity etc: a home wrecker 2 AmE a vehicle used to move damaged cars or other vehicles 3 someone in past times who deliberately made ships hit rocks so that they could steal goods from… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English