Debris
Debris noun - Discarded or useless material.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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The signal from the previous expedition turns out to come from just a small piece of debris.
Source: Oh Crap / Film -
In the escape Watney is struck down by a piece of debris and presumed dead, and left on the planet.
Source: Literature / The Martian - William Hitchcock: Decapitated along the jaw by a piece of debris kicked up by a passing train.
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Piece and Debris. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/debris/piece
Debris & Piece. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/debris/piece>.
Piece or Debris. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/debris/piece.
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