jetsam

Noun

Meaning

Alt. of Jetson

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

flotsam castaway lagan ragamuffin cargo refuse debris hazardous garbage litter junk orphan derelict rubbish foundling
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Antonyms

base basis whole bear middle core
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Hypernyms

portion part wreckage

Phrases with the word

flotsam and jetsam

Examples

You take the flotsam," I tell her, "I'll take the jetsam." You always get the jetsam,"she says pretending to pout. "Do you ever think if poeple heard our conversations they'd lock us up?" All the time. Wendy Mass

But here we have it – there are those squatters at Success, on the East Coast of Demerara, who insist they just don’t have anywhere to go to put their heads down but those flimsy hovels they created out of flotsam and jetsam seemingly washed ashore. Source: Internet

Hang them on doors or walls to store shoes, umbrellas, dog leashes, all the flotsam and jetsam of life. Source: Internet

Our two huge rottweilers, Flotsam and Jetsam, met us at the door to lick my face. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

jetplane jetport Jets jetset jetsetter jetsetting