DEBRIS


Meaning of DEBRIS in English

n.1 scattered fragments, esp. of something wrecked or destroyed.

2 Geol. an accumulation of loose material, e.g. from rocks or plants.

Etymology: F d{eacute}bris f. obs. d{eacute}briser break down (as DE-, briser break)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.