de·bris 
/dəˈbri:, Brit ˈdɛˌbri:/ noun
/dəˈbri:, Brit ˈdɛˌbri:/ noun [noncount] 1 : the pieces that are left after something has been destroyed
▪ After the earthquake, rescuers began digging through the debris in search of survivors. ▪ Everything was covered by dust and debris. — sometimes used figuratively ▪ She sifted through the debris of her broken marriage. 2 : things (such as broken pieces and old objects) that are lying where they fell or that have been left somewhere because they are not wanted
▪ The crew cleaned up cigarette butts and other debris. [=trash, rubbish]
▪ After the earthquake, rescuers began digging through the debris in search of survivors. ▪ Everything was covered by dust and debris. — sometimes used figuratively ▪ She sifted through the debris of her broken marriage.
▪ The crew cleaned up cigarette butts and other debris. [=trash, rubbish]
