Jetsam - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈdʒetsəm|
Brit.
|ˈdʒets(ə)m|
noun
- the part of a ship's equipment or cargo that is thrown overboard to lighten the load in a storm
- the floating wreckage of a ship (syn: flotsam)
- the floating wreckage of a ship (syn: flotsam)
Extra examples
He would walk along the beach collecting the flotsam and jetsam that had been washed ashore.
Camps were set up to shelter the flotsam and jetsam of the war.
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