HyperDic: garbage_dump

English > 1 sense of the expression garbage dump:
NOUNlocationgarbage dump, dump, trash dump, rubbish dump, wasteyard, waste-yard, dumpsitea piece of land where waste materials are dumped
English > garbage dump: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningA piece of land where waste materials are dumped.
Synonymsdump, trash dump, rubbish dump, wasteyard, waste-yard, dumpsite
Narrowereitchen midden, midden, kitchen midden(archeology) a mound of domestic refuse containing shells and animal bones marking the site of a prehistoric settlement
garbage heap, junk heap, rubbish heap, scrapheap, trash heap, junk pile, trash pile, refuse heapAn accumulation of refuse and discarded matter
toxic waste dump, toxic waste site, toxic dumpsiteA location where toxic wastes can be or have been disposed of (often illegally)
Broadersite, land siteThe piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)
Spanishbasural, basurero, escombrera, tiradero, vertedero, wasteyard
Catalanabocador, wasteyard

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