debris
/ˈdɛbɹi/noun
Middle School
1
Rubble, wreckage, scattered remains of something destroyed.
2
Litter and discarded refuse.
3
The ruins of a broken-down structure.
4
Large rock fragments left by a melting glacier etc.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing