Dictionary Entry
salvage
salvage is a 7-letter English word with 9 senses as noun, adjective & noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of saving a vessel, goods, or life, from perils of the sea. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 9 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The act of saving a vessel, goods, or life, from perils of the sea.
- 2noun
The compensation allowed to persons who voluntarily assist in saving a ship or her cargo from peril.
- 3noun
That part of the property that survives the peril and is saved.
- 4adjective & noun
Savage.
- 5noun
the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire
- 6noun
the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction
- 7noun
property or goods saved from damage or destruction
- 8verb
collect discarded or refused material
"She scavenged the garbage cans for food"
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- 9verb
save from ruin, destruction, or harm
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