detritus

detritus is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A mass of substances worn off from solid bodies by attrition, and reduced to small portions; as, diluvial detritus. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 10 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A mass of substances worn off from solid bodies by attrition, and reduced to small portions; as, diluvial detritus.
2. noun. Hence: Any fragments separated from the body to which they belonged; any product of disintegration.
3. noun. loose material (stone fragments and silt etc) that is worn away from rocks
4. noun. the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

   Synonyms: debris, dust, junk, rubble

Synonyms

debris, dust, junk, rubble

Common word forms

detrituses

Words from these letters

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