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ash-heap

noun

Definitions

  1. A heap of ashes.

  2. A collection of ashes and household waste.

  3. A state of ruin.

    • In 1980, when I was 10 years old, Jimmy Carter was going to leave our country on an ash heap.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA