What's the plural form of debitage? Here's the word you're looking for.
Answer
The noun debitage can be countable or uncountable.
In more general, commonly used, contexts, the plural form will also be debitage.
However, in more specific contexts, the plural form can also be debitages e.g. in reference to various types of debitages
or a collection of debitages.
Literally a ton of flint was recovered from these units, including 885 kg of debitage and debris and 25 kg of tools and artifacts.
All experiments were conducted over a drop cloth to permit 100 percent collection of the debitage.
First, the densities of wood charcoal and lithic debitage in each level were calculated and compared.
They dispose of used tools and debitage carefully, out of the way of bare feet, or, in the case of unused pieces and sizeable cores, where they may find them again.
Thicker blades made in this process were often converted into side scrapers, burins were often created in the same manner from debitage as well.
Concentrations of prehistoric ceramics and debitage were noted in two areas that campers had disturbed by clearing and leveling tent sites.
