dump vs junk heap

junk heap vs dump

dump and junk heap both are nouns.

dump is a verb but junk heap is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dump	Yes	No	Yes	No
junk heap	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, junk heap is a hyponym of dump; that is, junk heap is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dump:

dump: a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
junk heap: an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter

Other hyponyms of dump include eitchen midden, kitchen midden, midden, garbage heap, junk pile, refuse heap, rubbish heap, scrapheap, trash heap, trash pile, toxic dumpsite, toxic waste dump, toxic waste site.

dump (noun)	junk heap (noun)
a place where supplies can be stored	an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter
(computer science) a copy of the contents of a computer storage device; sometimes used in debugging programs
a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
a coarse term for defecation

dump (verb)	junk heap (verb)
knock down with force
drop (stuff) in a heap or mass
fall abruptly
throw away as refuse
sell at artificially low prices
sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly

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