noun🔗ShareDécombres, gravatsThe broken remains of an object, usually rock or masonry."After the earthquake, the street was covered in rubble from the collapsed buildings. "Après le tremblement de terre, la rue était couverte de décombres provenant des bâtiments effondrés.materialgeologyarchitecturedisasterbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGravats, débrisA mass or stratum of fragments of rock lying under the alluvium and derived from the neighbouring rock."The construction crew carefully removed the rubble from the foundation before laying the new bricks. "L'équipe de construction a soigneusement enlevé les débris des fondations avant de poser les nouvelles briques.geologymaterialenvironmentmassarchaeologydisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGravats, décombres(in the plural) The whole of the bran of wheat before it is sorted into pollard, bran, etc."The baker used the wheat rubble to make a special type of bread. "Le boulanger a utilisé les gravats de blé pour faire un pain spécial.foodagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading