debris field



debris field

An area in which debris, e.g., from a wreckage, demolition, explosion, etc., is scattered. Investigators are still inspecting the debris field from the downed passenger plane for clues to its sudden crash.
See also: field

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BryanBRIE-ənEnglish
Colum-Irish
DevonDEV-ən, də-VAHNEnglish
Sonia['sɔniə]
Simona-Italian, Czech, Slovak, Romanian, Lithuanian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian
Jorun-Norwegian