jetsam

Meaning of jetsam

noun
  1. Articles thrown overboard from a ship or boat in order to lighten the load of a ship in distress
    There she was, floating amongst the jetsam, like so much debris.
  2. (by extension) discarded odds and ends
    They were the jetsam of the dot-com bust.

Information about jetsam

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of jetsam is: jetsams.
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Hyphenation of jetsam

jet-sam

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • jetsam is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

jetsam synonyms

Meaning flotsam:

flotsam

Anagrams of jetsam

matjes

Words that rhyme with jetsam

flotsam

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