• Wrecker

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -É›kÉ™(r)

    Origin

    derived from the verb to wreck - one who wrecks.

    Full definition of wrecker

    Noun

    wrecker

    (plural wreckers)
    1. A person or company that dismantles old or wrecked vehicles or other items, to reclaim useful parts. (Australia)
    2. One who breaks up situations, events - (home wrecker, marriage wrecker, party wrecker)
    3. A tow truck.
    4. A mooncusser.
    5. In the Soviet Union, someone accused of the formal charge of wrecking, that is, undermining the state in intangible ways.
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