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JETSAM Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. The part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore.
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What are flotsam and jetsam? - NOAA's National Ocean Service
While the phrase 'flotsam and jetsam' is often used to describe 'odds and ends,' each word has a specific meaning under maritime law.
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Flotsam, jetsam, lagan and derelict - Wikipedia
In maritime law, flotsam, jetsam, lagan, and derelict are terms for various types of property lost or abandoned at sea.
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jetsam
jetsam Law. (ˈdʒɛtsəm) Forms: 6 iottsome, 7 jettson, jetsen, jetzon, jotsom, -um, -on(e, 7–9 jetson, (8 jettezoon), 9 jetsom(e, -um, (jettison), 7– jetsam. [Orig. jetson, syncopated form of jetteson, jettison; but soon perverted to jetsom(e (? perh. by association with native words in -some), jetsam...
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JETSAM | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
JETSAM meaning: 1. things that are thrown away from ships and then float onto the land 2. things that are thrown…. Learn more.
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FLOTSAM Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of FLOTSAM is floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo; broadly : floating debris. How to use flotsam in a sentence.
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Jetsam (disambiguation)
Jetsam may also refer to:
Jetsam Moraine, in Antarctica
Jetsam (film), a 2007 British thriller
"Jetsam" (short story), a short story by Kerry Greenwood Jetsam or Malcolm McEachern, part of the Australian musical comedy duo Mr. Flotsam and Mr. Jetsam
See also
Flotsam and Jetsam (disambiguation)
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JETSAM Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
Jetsam definition: goods cast overboard deliberately, as to lighten a vessel or improve its stability in an emergency, which sink where jettisoned or are ...
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Jetsam - Etymology, Origin & Meaning
jetsam are things cast out of a ship in danger of being wrecked, and afterward washed ashore, or things cast ashore by the sailors.
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The meaning of the chapter title "Flotsam and Jetsam" : r/tolkienfans
As a general phrase " flotsam and jetsam " has a meaning of discarded objects or random bits and piece of junk. It often has a connotation of ...
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jetsam - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Items thrown overboard from a ship or boat in distress in order to lighten its load. (by extension) Discarded or leftover odds and ends.
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jetsam
jetsam/ˈdʒetsəm; `dʒɛtsəm/ n[U]1 goods thrown overboard from a ship in distress to lighten it; such goods washed up ashore 遇难船只为减轻重量而抛弃的货物; 冲到岸上的这类物品. Cf 参看 flotsam.2 (idm 习语) flotsam and jetsam => flotsam.
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Jetsam (film)
Jetsam is a 2007 British film thriller, written and directed by Simon Welsford.
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Flotsam Jetsam
Flotsam Jetsam were an Australian synth pop band formed in 1983. Warren Maclean was also in a band with Nick Ferris called Four-Four previous to Flotsam Jetsam.
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flotsam and jetsam
flotsam and jetsampeople or things which are not wanted or have no value. Drug addicts, the homeless, all are viewed as the flotsam and jetsam of today's society.
Cambridge English Idioms Dictionary
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