"Mary Celeste" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "From an American-flagged brigantine by this name that was found drifting and deserted in the Atlantic Ocean in 1872. The disappearance of the crew and passengers has never been satisfactorily explained.",
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      "form": "Mary Celestes",
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "A ship found empty of all people, in good condition, seemingly abandoned on the high seas; a ghost ship."
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        "(idiomatic) A ship found empty of all people, in good condition, seemingly abandoned on the high seas; a ghost ship."
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Flying Dutchman"
        },
        {
          "word": "ghost ship"
        },
        {
          "word": "written by the British author Arthur Conan Doyle"
        },
        {
          "word": "became very popular several years after the real events. Doyle based this fictional account on the real story"
        },
        {
          "word": "and deliberately changed the names of the characters. He also"
        },
        {
          "word": "possibly accidentally"
        },
        {
          "word": "changed the name of the ship to Marie Celeste"
        },
        {
          "word": "and the latter name has become more widely used in everyday parlance"
        },
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          "sense": "Erroneously",
          "word": "Marie Celeste A short story describing a fictional explanation of the disappearance"
        }
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        "Mary Celeste"
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  "word": "Mary Celeste"
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  "etymology_text": "From an American-flagged brigantine by this name that was found drifting and deserted in the Atlantic Ocean in 1872. The disappearance of the crew and passengers has never been satisfactorily explained.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "A ship found empty of all people, in good condition, seemingly abandoned on the high seas; a ghost ship."
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        "(idiomatic) A ship found empty of all people, in good condition, seemingly abandoned on the high seas; a ghost ship."
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    {
      "word": "Flying Dutchman"
    },
    {
      "word": "ghost ship"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Erroneously",
      "word": "Marie Celeste A short story describing a fictional explanation of the disappearance"
    },
    {
      "word": "written by the British author Arthur Conan Doyle"
    },
    {
      "word": "became very popular several years after the real events. Doyle based this fictional account on the real story"
    },
    {
      "word": "and deliberately changed the names of the characters. He also"
    },
    {
      "word": "possibly accidentally"
    },
    {
      "word": "changed the name of the ship to Marie Celeste"
    },
    {
      "word": "and the latter name has become more widely used in everyday parlance"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Mary Celeste"
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