RUBBISH HEAP Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the phrase rubbish heap. (close relations)
Definition of RUBBISH HEAP
Best Alternative Words for RUBBISH HEAP
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dump | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a coarse term for defecation • a piece of land where waste materials are dumped • (computer science) a copy of the contents of a computer storage device; sometimes used in debugging programs • a place where supplies can be stored verb • throw away as refuse • sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly • sell at artificially low prices • drop (stuff) in a heap or mass • fall abruptly • knock down with force | ||||||||
garbage | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • food that is discarded (as from a kitchen) • a worthless message • a receptacle where waste can be discarded | ||||||||
junkyard | nounn | |||||||
noun • a field where junk is collected and stored for resale | ||||||||
landfill | nounn | |||||||
noun • a low area that has been filled in | ||||||||
trash | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • worthless material that is to be disposed of • worthless people • nonsensical talk or writing • an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant verb • dispose of (something useless or old) • express a totally negative opinion of | ||||||||
waste | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted • useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly • the trait of wasting resources • an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation • (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect adjective satellite • located in a dismal or remote area; desolate verb • spend thoughtlessly; throw away • use inefficiently or inappropriately • dispose of • run off as waste • get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing • spend extravagantly • lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief • cause to grow thin or weak • cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly • become physically weaker | ||||||||
scrapyard | nounn | |||||||
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scrapheap | nounn | |||||||
noun • an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter • pile of discarded metal | ||||||||
garbage heap | nounn | |||||||
noun • an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter | ||||||||
junk heap | nounn | |||||||
noun • an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter | ||||||||
junk pile | nounn | |||||||
noun • an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter | ||||||||
refuse heap | nounn | |||||||
noun • an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter | ||||||||
trash heap | nounn | |||||||
noun • an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter | ||||||||
trash pile | nounn | |||||||
noun • an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter |