detritus
Meaning of detritus
noun
- (chiefly geological) Pieces of rock broken off by ice, glacier, or erosion.
- Organic waste material from decomposing dead plants or animals.
- Debris or fragments of disintegrated material.
Information about detritus
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Hyphenation of detritus
de-tri-tus
- It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
- detritus is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
detritus synonyms
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Translation of detritus
- Spanish: detrito
Anagrams of detritus
Words that rhyme with detritus
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