Definition of Salvage

1. Noun. Property or goods saved from damage or destruction.

Generic synonyms: Commodity, Good, Trade Good, Belongings, Holding, Property
Derivative terms: Salve

2. Verb. Save from ruin, destruction, or harm.
Exact synonyms: Relieve, Salve, Save
Generic synonyms: Deliver, Rescue
Derivative terms: Salvager, Salvation, Saver

3. Noun. The act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction.
Generic synonyms: Deliverance, Delivery, Rescue, Saving
Derivative terms: Salve

4. Verb. Collect discarded or refused material. "The men salvage for animals in the area"; "She scavenged the garbage cans for food"
Exact synonyms: Scavenge
Generic synonyms: Collect, Garner, Gather, Pull Together
Derivative terms: Salvager, Scavenger

5. Noun. The act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire.
Generic synonyms: Deliverance, Delivery, Rescue, Saving

Definition of Salvage

1. n. The act of saving a vessel, goods, or life, from perils of the sea.

2. a. & n. Savage.

Definition of Salvage

1. to save from loss or destruction [v -VAGED, -VAGING, -VAGES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Salvage

salutes
salutiferous
saluting
salvability
salvable
salvably
Salvador
Salvadora
Salvadoraceae
Salvadoran
Salvadoran capital
Salvadora family
Salvadora persica
Salvadorean
Salvadorian
salvage (current term)
salvageability
salvageable
salvaged
salvagee
salvagees
salvager
salvagers
salvages
salvage chemotherapy
salvage cystectomy
salvage logging
salvage pathway
salvage therapy
salvaging

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