Detritus - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |dɪˈtraɪtəs|  American pronunciation of the word detritus
Brit.  |dɪˈtraɪtəs|  British pronunciation of the word detritus

noun

- the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up (syn: debris, dust, junk, rubble)
- loose material (stone fragments and silt etc) that is worn away from rocks

Extra examples

As he packed, he sifted through the detritus of a failed relationship.

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