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- [duhmp ground]
- /dʌmp graʊnd/
- /ˈdʌm.pɪŋ ɡraʊnd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [duhmp ground]
- /dʌmp graʊnd/
Definition of dumping-ground word
- noun dumping-ground dump (def 17). 1
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Origin of dumping-ground
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1855-60
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Parts of speech for Dumping-ground
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dumping-ground popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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