dump

Meanings

• noun

  A large container for collecting and transporting waste or other materials.

• verb

  To transfer or deposit (something) in a large container.

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Pronunciation

1. /dʌmp/
   
   
   
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2. /dʌmp/
   
   
   
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3. /dʌmp/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with dump
jump , rump , lump

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Homonyms

Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

1. Dump (Scottish Gaelic) : mound, heap
   

2. Dump (Yiddish) : idiot
   

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Dump (Scottish Gaelic) : mound, heap
   

2. Dump (Yiddish) : idiot
   

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Variants

List of all variants of dump that leads to same result
dump , dump on , dumped , dumped on , dumping , dumping on , dumps , dumps on , screen dump , screen dumps , dump truck , dump trucks , brain dump , brain dumps , take a dump , toxic (waste) dump , toxic dump , toxic waste dump , oppo , oppo dump , oppo dumps , oppo research , oppo researcher , oppo researchers , oppos , drop in someone's lap , drop into someone's lap , drop on someone's lap , drop something in someone's lap , drop something into someone's lap , drop something on someone's lap , drop/dump (something) in/into/on someone's lap , dump in someone's lap , dump into someone's lap , dump on someone's lap , dump something in someone's lap , dump something into someone's lap , dump something on someone's lap , rubbish dump , rubbish tip , rubbish tip/dump

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Forms

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dumps, dumped, dumping

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Etymology

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Old English dūmp or dēmp, probably related to the Proto-Germanic root daup- meaning 'to dip'.

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Trivia

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1. The largest dump truck in the world can carry up to 380 tons of material.

2. The term 'dumpster diving' refers to searching through dumpsters for discarded items that can be reused or recycled.

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Related Concepts

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1. Landfill: A site for disposing of waste by burying it in the ground.

2. Garbage: Non-biodegradable waste that is discarded and often collected for disposal.

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Culture

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In popular culture, 'dump' is often used metaphorically to refer to discarding or getting rid of something unwanted or unnecessary. It has been used in various forms of media, including music, literature, and film.

How to Memorize "dump"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large container used for collecting and transporting waste. Visualize the shape, size, and material of the container.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'dump' with the idea of collecting and disposing of waste.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device by associating the word 'dump' with the word 'junk' to help remember its meaning.

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