garbage dump

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garbage dump

noun garbage dumps

A landfill Maycomb’s Ewells lived behind the town garbage dump in what was once a Negro cabin. The cabin’s plank walls were supplemented with sheets of corrugated iron, its roof shingled with tin cans hammered flat, so only its general shape suggested its original design
Similar: rubbish dump, rubbish tip

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@misc{garbage_dump_2026,
  title = {garbage dump},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/garbage%20dump},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}