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CASTAWAY
castaway, shipwreck survivor
(noun) a shipwrecked person
outcast, castaway, pariah, Ishmael
(noun) a person who is rejected (from society or home)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
castaway (not comparable)
Cast adrift or ashore; marooned.
Shipwrecked.
Cast out; rejected or excluded from a group.
Noun
castaway (plural castaways)
(nautical) A shipwrecked sailor.
A discarded person or thing.
An outcast; someone cast out of a group or society.
Synonyms
• See also outcast
Source: Wiktionary
Cast"a*way, n.
1. One who, or that which, is cast away or shipwrecked.
2. One who is ruined; one who has made moral shipwreck; a reprobate. Lest . . . when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway. 1 Cor. ix. 27.
Cast"a*way, a.
Definition: Of no value; rejected; useless.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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