debris
nounHow many syllables in debris?
There are 2 syllables in the word debris.How to pronounce debris:
Definition of debris:
- debris (noun):
- fragments of something destroyed
- the remains of something broken down or destroyed
- the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up.
Synonyms for debris:
bits
brash
chaff
deadwood
detritus
dross
dust
effluvia
effluvium
fragments
garbage
junk
litter
lumber
offal
pieces
refuse
remains
riffraff
rubbish
rubble
ruins
scrap
sewage
trash
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Antonyms for debris:
assets
base
cleanliness
core
neatness
possessions
property
purity
sense
singularity
truth
whole
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