Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
debris
noun
/dəˈbrē/
Definition
Scattered pieces of waste or remains.
Examples
- The storm left a lot of debris in the streets.
- After the explosion, the area was filled with debris.
- The cleanup crew worked tirelessly to remove the debris from the site.
Meaning
Debris refers to the fragments or remnants of something that has been destroyed or broken.
Synonyms
- wreckage
- remains
- rubble
- fragments
- scraps