WRECKAGE

wreckage

(noun) the remaining parts of something that has been wrecked; “they searched the wreckage for signs of survivors”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

wreckage (countable and uncountable, plural wreckages)

Something wrecked, especially the remains or debris of something which has been severely damaged or destroyed.

Source: Wiktionary


Wreck"age (; 48), n.

1. The act of wrecking, or state of being wrecked.

2. That which has been wrecked; remains of a wreck.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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