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postcrash

postcrash adjective: after a crash (vehicle accident).

Adjective

postcrash (not comparable)

  1. After a crash (vehicle accident).
    • In other crashes, still violent but not as much so as exploding in midair or breaking up in flight, the passengers’ survival depends on suffering little or no injury in the first phase of the accident, as when a plane runs off the runway, and then getting out of the plane quickly to avoid a...2009 June 30, Matthew L. Wald, “New Planes Will Have Air Bags and Seats Less Apt to Rip Loose”, in New York Times
  2. After a crash (sudden financial decline).

Origin of postcrash

From post- + crash.

Questions about postcrash

What does postcrash mean?
Postcrash means after a crash (vehicle accident).
What part of speech is postcrash?
Postcrash is an adjective.

Words near postcrash in the dictionary

  1. postcrania
  2. postcranial
  3. postcranially
  4. postcraniotomy
  5. postcranium
  6. postcrash
  7. postcreole
  8. postcreoles
  9. postcricoid
  10. postcrime
  11. postcrisis

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