Dustheap

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A pile of rubbish.

    "We couldn't fix the old radio, so we consigned it to the dustheap."

Synonyms

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dumprefuse

Example

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"We couldn't fix the old radio, so we consigned it to the dustheap."

Etymology

From dust + heap.

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