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Synonyms for flotsam

Most common

raff jetsam

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Debris floating in a river or sea, in particular fragments from a shipwreck.

Related words

Phrases
flotsam and jetsam
Other spellings
floatsam

Forms

Plural
flotsams → jetsams, raffs…

Example sentences

  • raff You've had enough of this riff-raff? Well, we'll help you get rid of it.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
flotsamrising
raffrising
jetsamrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
raff1
6 letters
jetsam