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dump vs midden

midden vs dump

dump and midden both are nouns.

dump is a verb but midden is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dump Yes No Yes No
midden Yes No No No
As nouns, midden is a hyponym of dump; that is, midden is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dump:
  • dump: a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
  • midden: (archeology) a mound of domestic refuse containing shells and animal bones marking the site of a prehistoric settlement
dump (noun) midden (noun)
a place where supplies can be stored a heap of dung or refuse
(computer science) a copy of the contents of a computer storage device; sometimes used in debugging programs (archeology) a mound of domestic refuse containing shells and animal bones marking the site of a prehistoric settlement
a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
a coarse term for defecation
dump (verb) midden (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
Difference between dump and midden

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