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Noun: castaway  'kãstu`wey
  1. A person who is rejected (from society or home)
    - outcast, pariah, Ishmael
     
  2. A shipwrecked person
    - shipwreck survivor
Verb: cast away  kãst u'wey
  1. Throw or cast away
    - discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, put away

Derived forms: casting away, cast away, castaways, casts away

Type of: abandoned person, get rid of, remove, unfortunate, unfortunate person

Encyclopedia: Cast away

Castaway

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Cassius Marcellus Clay
cassock
cassocked
cassoulet
cassowary
cast
cast about
cast anchor
cast around
cast aside
cast away
cast down
cast iron
cast of characters
cast off
cast on
cast out
Castanea
Castanea chrysophylla
Castanea crenata
Castanea dentata