Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dumpsite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.57 in modern English

Syllables: dump-site
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A dump for garbage, usually a dump that is actively in use; or the location of such a dump

Example Sentences

"Same thing with the plastic bag, which has grown so ubiquitous, it's well on the way to turning Earth into one vast dumpsite."

Etymology

From dump + site.

Inflected Forms

dumpsites (plural)

Synonyms

dump garbage dump trash dump rubbish dump wasteyard waste-yard

Questions

What does dumpsite mean?: A dump for garbage, usually a dump that is actively in use; or the location of such a dump
Where does dumpsite come from?: From dump + site.

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