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jetsam

noun

The floating wreckage of a ship

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Word length
6
Starts with
J
Ends with
M
Contains
ET
Scrabble score
15

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Pronunciation

ˈd͡ʒɛtsəm

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noun

  1. The floating wreckage of a ship

noun

  1. The part of a ship's equipment or cargo that is thrown overboard to lighten the load in a storm

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