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detritus - Dictionary definition and meaning for detritus

DETRITUS

  • (noun) loose material (stone fragments and silt etc) that is worn away from rocks

  • (noun) the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

    synonyms : debris , dust , junk , rubble

    "The bomb reduced the museum to rubble" -added by sradha_inlas

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Mnemonics for detritus

  • (Tag: ) DETRITUS=DEBRIS+DETERIORATION. Detritus are DEBRIS from DETERIORATION.

    added by dshefman    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) detri rhymes debri--which is loose or broken up stuff \m/

    added by massb    editEdit Mnemonic

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