What does wrecker mean?
Definitions for wrecker
ˈrɛk ərwreck·er
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Princeton's WordNet
wreckernoun
someone who demolishes or dismantles buildings as a job
saboteur, wrecker, diversionistnoun
someone who commits sabotage or deliberately causes wrecks
tow truck, tow car, wreckernoun
a truck equipped to hoist and pull wrecked cars (or to remove cars from no-parking zones)
Wiktionary
wreckernoun
A person or company that dismantles old or wrecked vehicles or other items, to reclaim useful parts. (Australia)
wreckernoun
One who breaks up situations, events - (home wrecker, marriage wrecker, party wrecker)
wreckernoun
A tow truck.
wreckernoun
A mooncusser.
wreckernoun
In the Soviet Union, someone accused of the formal charge of wrecking, that is, undermining the state in intangible ways.
Etymology: derived from the verb to wreck - one who wrecks.
ChatGPT
wrecker
A wrecker is a person or thing that destroys, dismantles or demolishes, often referring to vehicles or constructions. In a specific context, it could also refer to a tow truck that removes damaged or abandoned vehicles from roads.
Webster Dictionary
Wreckernoun
one who causes a wreck, as by false lights, and the like
Wreckernoun
one who searches fro, or works upon, the wrecks of vessels, etc. Specifically: (a) One who visits a wreck for the purpose of plunder. (b) One who is employed in saving property or lives from a wrecked vessel, or in saving the vessel; as, the wreckers of Key West
Wreckernoun
a vessel employed by wreckers
Freebase
Wrecker
The Wrecker is a fictional character that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The Wrecker was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby and first appears in The Mighty Thor #148.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of wrecker in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of wrecker in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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- هادم المبانيArabic
- WreckerGerman
- destructorSpanish
- dépanneuseFrench
- rombolóHungarian
- pembongkarIndonesian
- disgregatrice, sfasciacarrozze, ricuperatore, demolitore, demolitrice, sfasciafamiglie, disgregatoreItalian
- 解体屋, 破壊者Japanese
- 파괴자Korean
- strandjutterDutch
- wreckerNorwegian
- burzycielPolish
- WreckerPortuguese
- вредительница, вредительRussian
- tamirciTurkish
- WRECKERUrdu
- 清障車Chinese
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