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Word: Rubble
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: perhaps from an Anglo-Norman French alteration of Old French robe ‘spoils’; compare with rubbish
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈrʌbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
waste or rough fragments of stone, brick, concrete, etc., especially as the debris from the demolition of buildings
Short Definition:waste or rough fragments of stone, brick, concrete, etc.
Examples:- two buildings collapsed, trapping scores of people in the rubble
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