History
History
Synonyms
UK
US
Meaning:
debris

scattered broken pieces

litter, waste

garbage

waste food (to be) thrown out, fed to pigs etc; rubbish, refuse (of any kind); useless or wrongly programmed data

refuse, litter

refuse

waste or worthless objects, materials etc (to be burnt etc); to say 'no' to (a request or offer); to show unwillingness to accept, do, (something)

garbage

remnant

a small part that remains; a length of clothes offered cheaply after most has been sold

leftover part

residue

the part that remains after some is taken or used

leftover part

rubbish

anything that is (to be) thrown away as worthless; nonsense

garbage

scruff

the back of the neck when used for grasping

superficial impurities, dirt

scum

a grey layer of dirty substances that forms on the surface of water, e.g. in a bath, a pond etc; the worst kind of people

superficial impurities, dirt

sediment

any substance (e.g. sand, dirt) that settles on the bottom of a liquid

solid residue from liquid solution

slag

waste matter remaining when metal has been taken from rock

debris

trash

worthless material or writing; rubbish; refuse; worthless people

garbage

DROSS as in Wiktionary
DROSS as in Wikipedia