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midden vs dump

dump vs midden

midden and dump both are nouns.

midden is not a verb while dump is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
midden Yes No No No
dump Yes No Yes No
As nouns, dump is a hypernym of midden; that is, dump is a word with a broader meaning than midden:
  • midden: (archeology) a mound of domestic refuse containing shells and animal bones marking the site of a prehistoric settlement
  • dump: a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
Other hypernyms of midden include dumpsite, garbage dump, rubbish dump, trash dump, waste-yard, wasteyard.
midden (noun) dump (noun)
a heap of dung or refuse a place where supplies can be stored
(archeology) a mound of domestic refuse containing shells and animal bones marking the site of a prehistoric settlement (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
midden (verb) dump (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 midden and dump

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