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Dumpage

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dumpnounA place where waste or garbage is left; a ground or place for dumping ashes, refuse, etc.; a disposal site.
dumpernounA small vehicle often used to carry loads and material around, often on building sites; a dumpcart.
dump jobnounThe abandonment of an unfinished task for which the abandoner might be expected to take responsibility, especially in a fashion that makes it likely that one or more colleagues will take on its completion.
megadumpnounA very large dump, or site for discarding waste.
draftagenoun(Australia, historical) A fee charged on a small proportion of the dry weight of certain types of goods being shipped.
dumpster divingnoun(US) The act of recovering, for any purpose, discarded items that would otherwise be sent to a landfill.
dumpster divenoun(slang) An act or expedition of dumpster diving.
demoragenounObsolete form of demurrage. [(shipping) the detention of a ship or other freight vehicle, during delayed loading or unloading]
dumper trucknounA dump truck.
demurragenoun(shipping) the detention of a ship or other freight vehicle, during delayed loading or unloading
ocean dumpingnounThe act of disposing of waste (especially nuclear waste) in a deep section of the ocean.
dumpyShort and thick; stout or stocky.
dumpyardnounA junkyard.
belly-dumpernounAlternative form of belly dumper. [A type of dump truck that unloads through a dump gate at the bottom of the trailer.]
dumpster-divingnounAlternative spelling of dumpster diving. [(US) The act of recovering, for any purpose, discarded items that would otherwise be sent to a landfill.]
droppingverbThe act of something that drops or falls.
dungernoun(Australia, New Zealand) An old, worn-out machine, especially a car.
dumpsvillenoun(slang) The notional location of a person who has been dumped, or jilted by a lover.
dunnagenoun(chiefly transport) Scrap material, often wood, used to fill spaces to prevent the shifting of more valuable items during transport, or underneath large or heavy items to raise them slightly above the ground, in order to protect from chafing and wet.
ashdumpnounA place where ashes are dumped.

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