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English noun: castaway

1. castaway (person) a person who is rejected (from society or home)


SynonymsIshmael, outcast, pariah


Broader (hypernym)unfortunate, unfortunate person


Narrower (hyponym)Harijan, heretic, leper, misbeliever, religious outcast, untouchable

2. castaway (person) a shipwrecked person


Synonymsshipwreck survivor


Broader (hypernym)abandoned person









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