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Meaning
Noun
●
A place where
waste
or
garbage
is
left
; a
ground
or place for
dumping
ashes
,
refuse
, etc.; a
disposal
site.
●
A
car
or
boat
for
dumping
refuse
, etc.
●
That which is
dumped
, especially in a
chaotic
way; a mess.
●
In Computing:
An
act
of
dumping
, or its result.
●
In Computing:
A
formatted
listing
of the
contents
of
program
storage
, especially when
produced
automatically
by a
failing
program
.
●
A
storage
place for
supplies
, especially military.
●
An
unpleasant
,
dirty
,
disreputable
,
unfashionable
,
boring
, or
depressing
looking
place.
●
An
act
of
defecation
; a defecating.
●
A
sad
,
gloomy
state of the
mind
;
sadness
;
melancholy
; despondency.
●
Absence of
mind
; reverie.
●
In Mining:
A
pile
of
ore
or rock.
●
A
melancholy
strain
or
tune in
music
; any
tune
.
●
An
old
kind of
dance.
●
In Australian English & Canadian English:
A small
coin
made by
punching
a
hole
in a
larger
coin
(called a
holey
dollar).
●
In Marketing:
A
temporary
display case
that
holds
many
copies
of an
item
being sold.
●
In British English:
A
thick
, ill-shapen piece.
●
In British English:
A lead
counter
used
in the game
of chuck-farthing.
●
In Northern England English:
A
deep
hole
in a
river bed
; a pool.
Verb
●
To
release
, especially in large
quantities
and
chaotic
manner.
●
To
discard
; to
get rid of
something one
no longer
wants.
●
To
sell
below cost or very
cheaply
; to
engage
in dumping.
●
In Computing:
To
copy
(data) from a system to
another place
or system, usually in order to
archive
it.
●
In Computing:
To
output
the
contents
of
storage
or a
data
structure, often in order to
diagnose
a bug.
●
To end a
romantic
relationship with.
●
In Scottish English:
To
knock
heavily
; to stump.
●
To
put
or
throw down
with
more or less
of
violence
; hence, to
unload
from a
cart
by
tilting
it
●
In American English:
To
precipitate
(especially
snow
) heavily.
●
In Australian English:
Of a
surf
wave
, to
crash
a
swimmer
,
surfer
, etc;
heavily
downwards.
Name
●
A
city
in Toledo District, Belize.
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