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RUBBLE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
Synonyms:
debris; detritus; dust; junk; rubble
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("rubble" is a kind of...):
rubbish; scrap; trash (worthless material that is to be disposed of)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "rubble"):
slack (dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve)