NOUN | location | midden, eitchen midden, kitchen midden | (archeology) a mound of domestic refuse containing shells and animal bones marking the site of a prehistoric settlement |
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group | midden, dunghill, muckheap, muckhill | a heap of dung or refuse |
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, kitchen 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 |
Meaning | A heap of dung or refuse. | |
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Synonyms | dunghill, muckheap, muckhill | |
Broader | pile, heap, mound, agglomerate, cumulation, cumulus | A collection of objects laid on top of each other |
Spanish | basurero, estercolero, muladar | |
Catalan | femer, munt de fems |
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