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Stranded vs Cragfast - What's the difference?

stranded | cragfast |

As adjectives the difference between stranded and cragfast

is that stranded is (of a person) abandoned or marooned while cragfast is stranded on a crag (inaccessible rock).

As a verb stranded

is (strand).

stranded

English

Verb

(head)
  • (strand)
  • Adjective

    (head)
  • (of a person) abandoned or marooned.
  • (nautical, of a vessel) Run aground on a shore or reef.
  • (of a piece of wire) Made by combining or bundling thinner wires.
  • expenses or costs which have become unrecoverable or difficult to recover.
  • * With utility deregulation, undepreciated equipment which is now redundant may have to be allocated as stranded costs.
  • References

    * FM 55-501 Marine Crewman’s Handbook

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    cragfast

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • stranded on a crag (inaccessible rock)