DEBRIS SURGE
Dictionary entry overview: What does debris surge mean? • DEBRIS SURGE (noun)
The noun DEBRIS SURGE has 1 sense:
1. the sudden spread of dust and debris from a collapsing building
Familiarity information: DEBRIS SURGE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• DEBRIS SURGE (noun)
Meaning:
The sudden spread of dust and debris from a collapsing building
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Synonyms:
debris storm; debris surge
Context example:
the destruction of the building produced an enormous debris surge
Hypernyms ("debris surge" is a kind of...):
rush; spate; surge; upsurge (a sudden forceful flow)
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