debris surge meaning

UK /ˈdɛbri sɜːdʒ/ US /dəˈbri sɝdʒ/ 3 syllables

debris surge (noun): the sudden spread of dust and debris from a collapsing building.

Definition of debris surge

  1. the sudden spread of dust and debris from a collapsing building
    • the destruction of the building produced an enormous debris surge

    Synonyms: debris storm

    Type of: rush

How to pronounce debris surge

debris surge is pronounced /ˈdɛbri sɜːdʒ/ in British English and /dəˈbri sɝdʒ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.

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