dump

dump

noun

Definition of DUMP

1

a place where discarded materials (as trash) are dumped <all of the used packaging eventually ends up in the dump>

Synonyms landfill, sanitary landfill, tip [chiefly British]

Related Words dustbin, dustheap, junkyard, kitchen midden, midden; transfer station; mess, pigpen, pigsty, sty

2

a place where military arms are stored <a daring raid on the ammunition dump>

Synonyms arsenal, depot, dump, magazine

Related Words fort, fortress, stronghold; repository, storehouse, warehouse

3

a dirty or messy place <his place is always a dump, so he almost never has people over>

Synonyms dump, hellhole, hole, pigsty, shambles, sty

Related Words chaos, confusion, disarrangement, disarray, disorder, disorganization, mess, muddle, muss; havoc, hell, mare's nest, snake pit; clutter, jumble, litter, mishmash, welter