English noun: castaway | |||
1. | castaway (person) a person who is rejected (from society or home) | ||
Synonyms | Ishmael, outcast, pariah | ||
Broader (hypernym) | unfortunate, unfortunate person | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Harijan, heretic, leper, misbeliever, religious outcast, untouchable | ||
2. | castaway (person) a shipwrecked person | ||
Synonyms | shipwreck survivor | ||
Broader (hypernym) | abandoned person | ||