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debris
/ ˈdɛbrɪ; ˈdeɪbrɪ /
noun
- fragments or remnants of something destroyed or broken; rubble
- a collection of loose material derived from rocks, or an accumulation of animal or vegetable matter
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Word History and Origins
Origin of debris1
C18: from French, from obsolete debrisier to break into pieces, from bruisier to shatter, of Celtic origin
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