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garbage dumpA site where waste materials are disposed of, typically by burying them

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A site where waste materials are disposed of, typically by burying them

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɡɑːrbɪdʒ dʌmp/

Korean meaning: 쓰레기 매립지, 폐기물 처리장

Korean pronunciation: **가**비지 **덤**프

Example Sentences

  • The detective found crucial evidence buried in the old garbage dump behind the factory.
  • My teenager's room looks like a garbage dump after a tornado hit it.
  • The environmental activists protested against building a new garbage dump near the residential area.

garbage dump

NOUN

//ˈɡɑːrbɪdʒ dʌmp//

A site where waste materials are disposed of, typically by burying them

garbage dump concept
💡 Concept

A site where waste materials are disposed of, typically by burying them

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garbage dump rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

When the pump roars at the garbage dump, workers jump!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɡɑːrbɪdʒ dʌmp/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɡɑːbɪdʒ dʌmp/

🌳Etymology

Rootgarbage

Origin

garbage는 15세기 프랑스어 garbe(곡물다발)에서 유래되어 '찌꺼기'의 의미로 발전했고, dump는 14세기 스칸디나비아어에서 '쿵 소리내며 떨어뜨리다'는 의미였습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

pumpjumpbumplump
pump
jump
bump
lump

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📝Examples

The detective found crucial evidence buried in the old garbage dump behind the factory.

😄 Fun example

My teenager's room looks like a garbage dump after a tornado hit it.

The environmental activists protested against building a new garbage dump near the residential area.

😄 Fun example

After the office party, the conference room resembled a garbage dump more than a meeting space.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

landfillwaste siterefuse dumpdumping groundwaste disposal site

Antonyms

recycling centerclean areapristine land

Related

waste managementenvironmental pollutionsanitationwaste disposallandfill gas