"ash-heap" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} ash-heap
  1. A heap of ashes.
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  2. A collection of ashes and household waste. Synonyms: ash-heap-cake
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  3. (figurative) A state of ruin. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-ash-heap-en-noun-UKaryVb~
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