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Word: Flotsam
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from Anglo-Norman French floteson, from floter ‘to float’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈflɒts(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the wreckage of a ship or its cargo found floating on or washed up by the sea.
Short Definition:wreckage of ship or its cargo found floating on or washed up by sea
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