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Salwage

Definition:

Salwage is a noun that refers to the act or process of recovering valuable items or goods from a shipwreck, sunken vessel, or any other place where they have been lost or hidden.

Sense 1:

Noun: The act of rescuing or recovering valuable items from a shipwreck or sunken vessel.

Example Sentence: The brave divers embarked on a dangerous salwage mission to recover the treasure chest from the depths of the ocean.

Sense 2:

Noun: The compensation or reward granted to those who successfully salvage valuable items.

Example Sentence: The salwage received by the divers for recovering the ancient artifacts was enough to fund their future expeditions.

Sense 3:

Verb: To rescue or recover valuable items from a shipwreck or sunken vessel.

Example Sentence: The skilled team worked tirelessly to salwage the remains of the shipwreck and uncover its hidden treasures.

Sense 4:

Adjective: Describing something or someone popular or widely acknowledged in a local area.

Example Sentence: The small café became salwage among locals due to its delicious homemade pastries.

Sense 5:

Adjective: Reflecting or pertaining to the customs, traditions, or dialect of a particular locality or region.

Example Sentence: The author's latest book uniquely captures the salwage charm of a small coastal town.

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