See Also: wrecking(1)(dictionary)
wrecking(2)(dictionary)
wrecking ball(dictionary)
wrecking crew(dictionary)

wrecking(2) (iou)



wrecking verbal noun1. L18.
[from WRECK verb1 + -ING1.]
The action of WRECK verb1; spec. the action or business of demolishing a building etc.
Comb.: wrecking ball a heavy metal ball which may be swung from a crane into a building to demolish it; wrecking bar an iron bar with one end chisel-shaped for prising and the other bent and split to form a claw.