Defenition of the word detritus

• Defenition of the word detritus

  • A mass of decomposing organic compounds.
  • the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
  • loose material (stone fragments and silt etc) that is worn away from rocks

Synonyms for the word detritus

• • debris
  • dust
  • junk
  • rubble

Hyponyms for the word detritus

• • slack

Hypernyms for the word detritus

• • material
  • rubbish
  • scrap
  • stuff
  • trash

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