"dumpsite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dumpsites [plural]
Etymology: dump + site Etymology templates: {{compound|en|dump|site}} dump + site Head templates: {{en-noun}} dumpsite (plural dumpsites)
  1. A dump for garbage, usually a dump that is actively in use; or the location of such a dump Translations (a dump for garbage): agsaman (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-dumpsite-en-noun-nHKJW3QV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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