NOUN | location | kitchen midden, eitchen midden, midden | (archeology) a mound of domestic refuse containing shells and animal bones marking the site of a prehistoric settlement |
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Meaning | (archeology) a mound of domestic refuse containing shells and animal bones marking the site of a prehistoric settlement. | |
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Synonyms | eitchen midden, midden | |
Category | archeology, archaeology | The branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures |
Broader | dump, garbage dump, trash dump, rubbish dump, wasteyard, waste-yard, dumpsite | A piece of land where waste materials are dumped |
Spanish | muladar, muradal |
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