garbage dump

Questions about garbage dump

What does garbage dump mean?

garbage dump means "a piece of land where waste materials are dumped".

What is another word for garbage dump?

Close synonyms include dump, trash dump, rubbish dump, wasteyard, waste-yard. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is garbage dump a common word?

garbage dump is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.