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What does wreckage mean?

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Noun
  1. Something wrecked, especially the remains or debris of something which has been severely damaged or destroyed.
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Once he declared the aircraft safe, I completed a final reconnoitre of the site to 50m out from the wreckage.
The wreckage is also likely to be examined to see if there was any mechanical failure with a particular focus on brakes and wheels.
In 1918 when the ship Makambo ran aground, hundreds of rats rode onto the beach with the wreckage.
Although the site is not a war grave, the wreckage was returned to the tarn after identification.
A 3,000-foot section of track was ripped off the gravel bed where 11 of the coaches jumped the track, leaving wreckage for a quarter of a mile.
They're still combing through the wreckage now, trying to figure out what exactly happened.

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