rubbish detritus
81flotsam — noun search and salvage crews are gathering flotsam by the boatfuls Syn: wreckage, cargo, remains; debris, detritus, waste, dross, refuse, scrap, trash, garbage, rubbish; informal dreck, junk …
82junk — 1. noun an attic full of junk Syn: rubbish, clutter, odds and ends, bric a brac, bits and pieces; garbage, trash, refuse, litter, scrap, waste, debris, detritus, dross; informal crap 2. verb time to junk the old pickup Syn …
83litter — 1. noun 1) never drop litter Syn: garbage, refuse, junk, waste, debris, scraps, leavings, fragments, detritus, trash, rubbish 2) the litter of papers around her Syn: clutter …
84scrap — I 1. noun 1) a scrap of paper Syn: fragment, piece, bit, snippet, shred; offcut, oddment, remnant 2) there wasn t a scrap of evidence Syn: bit, speck, iota, pa …
85waste — 1. verb 1) he doesn t like to waste money Syn: squander, misspend, misuse, fritter away, throw away, lavish, dissipate, throw around; informal blow, splurge Ant: conserve 2) these children are wasting away in the …
86chaff — I n 1. husks, shucks, hulls, glumes, pods, shells; cases, casings, outer coverings; peels, skins, rinds. 2. refuse. Dial. culch, rubbish, garbage, waste, Brit. wastrel, discarded matter; offal, carrion, rot, spoil; offscourings, dregs, draff,… …
87debris — n 1. ruins, wreckage, remains, fragments, detritus, shards, brash, Naut. mush; flotsam and jetsam, odds and ends, this and that. 2. junk, rubble, trash, rubbish, litter, sweepings, scourings, leftovers; dross, dregs, refuse, waste, waste matter;… …
88dreg — n 1. dregs lees, grounds, sediment, deposit, settlings, draff, heeltap, Chem. sublimate, Chem. precipitate; residue, residuum, debris, detritus, fecula, remnants, leftovers, remainder, remains, rest; refuse, garbage, trash, rubbish, offal,… …
89garbage — n 1. refuse, Dial. culch, rubbish, waste, Brit. wastrel, discarded matter; offal, carrion, rot, spoil; offscourings, dregs, draff, remains, leavings, leftovers; scraps, orts, hogwash, swill; remainder, residue, residuum, scum. 2. junk, worthless… …
90leaving — Usu. leavings n 1. waste, wastage, remains, refuse, spoils; offscourings, scourings, sweepings, scum; sawdust, shavings, parings, filings, scrapings, raspings; chaff, stubbles; slag, sprue, dross, sordes; (all of skin) shreddings, sloughings,… …
