SALVAGE
Scrabble letter values: S1A1L1V4A1G2E1 = 11
Definition
- verb save from ruin, destruction, or harm. — synonyms: salve, relieve, save
- verb collect discarded material. — synonyms: scavenge
- noun property or goods saved from damage or destruction.
- noun the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction.
- noun the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire.
Examples
- “She scavenged the garbage cans for food”
- “salvage cars auction”