Noun

Debris refers to scattered pieces or fragments of something that has been broken, destroyed, or discarded. It can refer to various types of materials, such as rocks, rubble, tree branches, metal scraps, or any other kind of waste material that is left behind after a natural disaster, construction work, or other types of events that result in the destruction or removal of physical structures or objects. Debris can also refer to the remains of space vehicles, rockets, or satellites that have entered the Earth's atmosphere and burned up upon reentry.

Example

1. The beach was covered in debris after the storm, with broken branches and seaweed littering the sand.
2. The astronaut had to navigate through a field of space debris, consisting of discarded rocket parts and other man-made objects.
3. The demolition crew worked to clear away the debris left from the collapsed building, carefully sifting through the rubble to search for any survivors.