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part of speech: noun. definition: Pieces of broken rock, brick, or other material. After the war, nothing was left of the town but rubble. synonyms: debris, wreckage. similar words: jettison, refuse, rubbish, trash, waste.
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RUBBLE definition: 1. the piles of broken stone and bricks, etc. that are left when a building falls down or is…. Learn more.
The term 'rubble' [ˈrʌb (ə)l] refers to waste or rough fragments of stone, brick, concrete, etc., especially as the debris from the demolition of buildings. It is often used in phrases like 'reduce to rubble,' meaning to completely destroy something, and 'clear the rubble,' referring to the removal of debris or waste material.
Definitions of 'rubble' 1. When a building is destroyed, the pieces of brick, stone, or other materials that remain are referred to as rubble. [...] 2. Rubble is used to refer to the small pieces of bricks and stones that are used as a bottom layer on which to build roads, paths, or houses. [...] More. Pronunciations of 'rubble'
rubble. noun [ U ] uk / ˈrʌbl / us. Add to word list. pieces of broken bricks from a building that has been destroyed: a pile of rubble. (Definition of rubble from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
noun. definition 1: fragments of crumbled or crushed rock, masonry, or the like, as resulting from demolition. synonyms: debris, detritus, wreckage. similar words: flotsam, jettison, refuse, rubbish, trash, waste. definition 2: coarse stone fragments used in masonry.