housewrecker

housewrecker
/hows"rek'euhr/, n.
wrecker (def. 4).
[1895-1900; HOUSE + WRECKER]

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  • housewrecker — noun a wrecker of houses in England a housewrecker is called a housebreaker • Syn: ↑housebreaker • Hypernyms: ↑wrecker * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : wrecker 1b * * * /hows rek e …   Useful english dictionary

  • wrecker — /rek euhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that wrecks. 2. a person, car, or train employed in removing wreckage, debris, etc., as from railroad tracks. 3. Also called tow car, tow truck. a vehicle equipped with a mechanical apparatus for hoisting and… …   Universalium

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