The meaning of DEBRIS is the remains of something broken down or destroyed. How to use debris in a sentence.

In geology, debris usually applies to the remains of geological activity including landslides, volcanic explosions, avalanches, mudflows or Glacial lake outburst floods (Jökulhlaups) and …

Debris definition: the remains of anything broken down or destroyed; ruins; rubble.. See examples of DEBRIS used in a sentence.

(Definition of debris from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Debris is pieces from something that has been destroyed or pieces of rubbish or unwanted material that are spread around. I watched the rescue workers sifting through the debris. A …

debris (ˈdeɪbrɪ; ˈdɛbrɪ) or débris n 1. fragments or remnants of something destroyed or broken; rubble

Definition of debris noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Debris refers to scattered fragments, remains, or pieces of material that are left behind after something has been destroyed, deteriorated, or scattered. It often consists of various types of …

Debris,..the silt, sand and gravel that flow from the hydraulic mines; called in miner's parlance, tailings, slums, and sometimes by the outlandish name of ‘slickens’.

The scattered remains of something broken or destroyed; rubble or wreckage. b. Carelessly discarded refuse; litter. 2. Geology An accumulation of relatively large rock fragments: glacial …