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Type Words
Synonyms shipwreck survivor
Type of abandoned person
Type Words
Synonyms ishmael, outcast, pariah
Type of unfortunate, unfortunate person
Has types heretic, leper, misbeliever, religious outcast, untouchable, harijan

Examples of castaway

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You can go castaway on many of Great Barrier Reef's lush island national parks.
From the cairns.com.au
He became a castaway, a Viennese writer deposited roughly on a Brazilian beach.
From the washingtonpost.com
The boy runs into a castaway on the island who helps him get the treasure back.
From the orlandosentinel.com
As important as the castaway cells are, scientists don't know a lot about them.
From the sciencedaily.com
Serrana Bank is believed to be named after the Spanish castaway Pedro Serrano.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Both tribes were in a tie after every castaway ate the Butok without refusing.
From the en.wikipedia.org
One of many film variations of Robinson Crusoe, it features a female castaway.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Six years later he was rescued by Dampier, and wrote about his years as a castaway.
From the independent.co.uk
Variety's list of movies released in 1946-47 found the Capra castaway in 27th place.
From the dailyherald.com
More examples
  • Outcast: a person who is rejected (from society or home)
  • A shipwrecked person
  • A castaway is a person who is cast adrift or ashore. While the situation usually happens after a shipwreck, some people voluntarily stay behind on a deserted island either to evade their captors or the world in general. ...
  • Castaway, a 1983 autobiographical book by Lucy Irvine about her year on the Australian tropical island of , having answered a want ad from writer Gerald Kingsland seeking a "wife" for a year in 1982. It was published by Victor Gollancz Ltd.. ...
  • Castaway is a 1986 film starring Amanda Donohoe and Oliver Reed, and directed by Nicolas Roeg. It was adapted from the 1984 book of the same name by Lucy Irvine, telling of her experiences of staying for a year with writer Gerald Kingsland on the isolated island of Tuin, between New Guinea and ...
  • (Castaways (A Series of Unfortunate Events)) The children's novel series A Series of Unfortunate Events features a large cast of characters created by Lemony Snicket. ...
  • (Castaways (casino)) The Castaways was a Las Vegas hotel and casino that operated from 1963 to 1987 on the Las Vegas Strip.
  • (The castaways) The Castaways are an American garage rock band from the Twin Cities in Minnesota.
  • (The Castaways (short story)) "The Castaways" is a short story by P. G. Wodehouse, which first appeared in the Strand Magazine in June 1933, and was included in the collection Blandings Castle and Elsewhere, published in 1935.