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jetsam

/ˈdʒɛtsəm/ /ˈdʒɛtsəm/
noun
GeneralMaritime
  1. 1 denize atılan yük, kıyıya vuran döküntü uncountable

Definition (English)

Goods thrown off a ship on purpose to make it lighter, often later washed ashore.

Example Sentences

  1. The beach was covered in seaweed and jetsam.
    Sahil yosun ve denizden atılan eşyalarla kaplıydı.
  2. They collected interesting pieces of jetsam from the shore.
    Kıyıdan ilginç döküntü parçaları topladılar.

Collocations

flotsam and jetsamjetsam washed ashore