Rubbish, Litter and Remains
rubbish noun
things that you throw away because they are no longer useful, such as old
food, paper or plastic used for wrapping things, and empty containers.
litter noun
things such as pieces of paper that people have dropped on the ground in a
public place, making it untidy.
remains noun
the part of something that is left after the rest has been finished, used,
or destroyed.
waste adjective
waste substances are what is left of something after the valuable parts of
it have been used.
debris noun
the broken pieces that are left when something large has been destroyed,
especially by an explosion, fire, or accident.
garbage noun
mainly American rubbish that is to be
thrown away.
trash noun
American rubbish such as paper and
plastic bags.
ruin noun
the parts of anything that are left after the rest of it has been destroyed.
the remainder noun
the part of something that is left after the rest has gone or been finished.
rest noun
the part of something that remains.
rest noun
the people or things that remain.
waste noun
the useless materials, substances, or parts that are left after you use
something.
fragment noun
a small part of something that remains when the rest has been lost or
destroyed.
scrap noun
a small piece of something such as paper or cloth.
junk noun
old, broken, or useless things.
junk noun
things that are of very low quality.
scrap noun
old metal or paper that can be used again after going through a special
process.
junk noun
things that you do not want or like.
recycling noun
old newspapers, bottles etc that you have collected for recycling.
residue noun
the part of something that remains after the rest has gone or ended.
rot noun
decayed material, or the process of decaying.
carcass noun
the body of a dead animal.
clipping noun
a small piece that you remove when you cut something to make it tidy.
shred noun
a long thin piece that was cut or torn from something.
carrion noun
the decaying flesh of dead animals.
flotsam noun
things that you find floating in the sea or lying on the beach, especially
parts of a ship that has sunk.
waste paper noun
paper that you get rid of because you have used it.
shavings noun
thin pieces that have been cut from the surface of something, especially
wood or cheese.
jetsam noun
things that you find floating in the sea or lying on the beach, especially
parts of a ship that has sunk.
scrapheap noun
a pile of things that are no longer wanted or needed, especially metal
objects.
midden noun
an old word meaning ‘a pile of rubbish’ or ‘a pile of animal faeces ’.
offcut noun
a piece of something such as paper or wood that is left after the main part
has been cut off.
road kill noun
an animal or bird that has been killed by a vehicle and is lying in the
road.
kill noun
an animal that has been killed, especially for food.
stub noun
the part of something that remains after the rest is cut or broken off.
matchwood noun
British if something wooden is reduced to matchwood, it is
damaged so badly that it breaks into small pieces.
landfill noun
the waste buried in a landfill.
debris noun
rubbish or pieces of useless material that make a place untidy.
trimmings noun
parts that have been cut off something when it was trimmed.
carcass noun
the outside part of a vehicle, building, or other object that is left when
the rest of it has been destroyed.
flotsam noun
things that are lying around a place in an untidy way.
jetsam noun
things that are lying around a place in an untidy way.
slop noun
waste food or drink left by customers in restaurants, bars etc.
detritus noun
formal waste that remains after something has been destroyed,
used, or finished.
oddments noun
pieces of cloth, wood etc that are left after you have made something.
refuse noun
formal rubbish.
total words
= 46
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