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rubble

/ˈɹʌb.əl/noun2 syllables

Rubble means: the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up.

Synonyms for rubble4

noun, as in the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

debris, dust, junk, detritus

What does rubble mean?1

noun

1

the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with rubble?3

two syllables

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Rubble in a sentence

  • There is a large pile of rubble where the school building used to be.orcrist
  • There is a pile of rubble where the building used to be.orcrist
  • There could be thousands of bodies under the rubble of the destroyed houses.carlosalberto
  • Emergency services are still looking through the rubble for survivors.megamanenm
  • Many survivors were rescued from the rubble of the collapsed building.Hybrid
  • A baby was pulled alive from the rubble of the collapsed building.Hybrid
  • An unknown number of victims may be trapped beneath the rubble.Hybrid
  • An earthquake has rattled the cities to rubble.al_ex_an_der

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Forms of rubble

as a noun

plural
rubbles