Associations to the word «Rubble»

Wiktionary

RUBBLE, noun. The broken remains of an object, usually rock or masonry.
RUBBLE, noun. (geology) A mass or stratum of fragments of rock lying under the alluvium and derived from the neighbouring rock.
RUBBLE, noun. (UK) (dialect) (in the plural) The whole of the bran of wheat before it is sorted into pollard, bran, etc.

Dictionary definition

RUBBLE, noun. The remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats