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landfilla place where waste material is buried under the earth

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a place where waste material is buried under the earth

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlændfɪl/

Korean meaning: 쓰레기 매립지, 폐기물을 땅에 묻어 처리하는 곳

Korean pronunciation: **랜드**필

Example Sentences

  • The superhero's only weakness? He's allergic to landfill smells and starts sneezing uncontrollably!
  • My room is so messy, my mom threatened to declare it an official landfill site.
  • The new recycling program aims to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills.

landfill

NOUN

//ˈlændfɪl//

a place where waste material is buried under the earth

landfill concept
💡 Concept

a place where waste material is buried under the earth

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landfill rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

From handfill to sandfill, we complete the landfill!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈlændfɪl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈlændfɪl/

🌳Etymology

Rootland
Suffix-fill

Origin

1960년대에 등장한 합성어로, 'land(땅)'와 'fill(채우다)'가 결합하여 만들어졌습니다. 원래는 낮은 땅이나 습지를 쓰레기로 채워서 평평하게 만드는 방법을 의미했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

handfillsandfill
handfill
sandfill

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The superhero's only weakness? He's allergic to landfill smells and starts sneezing uncontrollably!

😄 Fun example

My room is so messy, my mom threatened to declare it an official landfill site.

The new recycling program aims to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills.

Scientists are studying ways to capture methane gas from landfills and convert it into energy.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

dumpwaste sitegarbage dumprefuse sitedisposal site

Antonyms

recycling centerclean landpreservation area

Related

wastegarbagerecyclingenvironmentpollutionmethanedecomposition