middens

plural of midden

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for middens
Noun
  • Brake dust and bird droppings led to the arrest of an Eastpointe man in the shooting of a Macomb Township businessman and gas station owner outside of his home.
    Christina Hall, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Inspectors found six more rodent droppings near the candy shelf and behind the cookies on a bottom shelf.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Much of it is dumped in landfills, leaching toxic chemicals into the environment.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Half went to landfills and waste incinerators, seven stopped pinging at transfer stations that don’t recycle or sort plastic bags, six last pinged at the store where they were dropped off, and three ended up in Indonesia and Malaysia.
    Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 18 Oct. 2025
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“Middens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/middens. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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