dustheap

noun

Etymology

From dust + heap.

  1. derived from *koupos
  2. inherited from *haupaz
  3. inherited from *haup
  4. inherited from hēap
  5. inherited from hepe
  6. compounded as dustheap — “dust + heap

Definitions

  1. A pile of rubbish.

    • We couldn't fix the old radio, so we consigned it to the dustheap.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for dustheap. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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