refuse heap (noun)

  • 1refuse heap — noun an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter • Syn: ↑garbage heap, ↑junk heap, ↑rubbish heap, ↑scrapheap, ↑trash heap, ↑junk pile, ↑trash pile • Hypernyms …

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  • 2refuse — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ domestic, household (both esp. BrE) ▪ human … OF REFUSE ▪ heap, pile VERB + REFUSE …

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  • 3rubbish heap — noun an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter • Syn: ↑garbage heap, ↑junk heap, ↑scrapheap, ↑trash heap, ↑junk pile, ↑trash pile, ↑refuse heap • Hypernyms …

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  • 4garbage heap — noun an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter • Syn: ↑junk heap, ↑rubbish heap, ↑scrapheap, ↑trash heap, ↑junk pile, ↑trash pile, ↑refuse heap • Hypernyms …

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  • 5junk heap — noun an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter • Syn: ↑garbage heap, ↑rubbish heap, ↑scrapheap, ↑trash heap, ↑junk pile, ↑trash pile, ↑refuse heap • Hypernyms …

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  • 6trash heap — noun an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter • Syn: ↑garbage heap, ↑junk heap, ↑rubbish heap, ↑scrapheap, ↑junk pile, ↑trash pile, ↑refuse heap • Hypernyms …

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  • 7shell heap — noun or shell midden or shell mound : kitchen midden * * * shell heap noun (archaeology) A heap of domestic refuse consisting mainly of shells, associated with peoples who lived on shellfish • • • Main Entry: ↑ …

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  • 8spoil heap — noun : a pile of refuse material from an excavation * * * spoil bank or spoil heap noun A deposit of spoil • • • Main Entry: ↑spoil …

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  • 9slag heap — noun A small hill of coalmining waste • • • Main Entry: ↑slag * * * slag heap UK US noun [countable] [singular slag heap plural slag heaps …

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  • 10ash-heap — ashˈ heap noun A heap of ashes and household refuse • • • Main Entry: ↑ash …

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