Dump and Trash

Dump

Dump noun - A place where discarded materials (as trash) are dumped.

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Trash and dump are semantically related (North American) in waste topic. In some cases you can use "Trash" instead the word "Dump" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like rubbish. informal substitute

Nearby Words: dumps, dumpy, dumping, dumped, dumper

Trash

Trash noun - Discarded or useless material.

Usage example: the neighbor's dog was rooting around in our trash this morning

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Synonyms for Trash

Antonyms for Trash

Dump and trash are semantically related in waste topic. Sometimes you can use "Dump" instead the word "Trash" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as rubbish.

Nearby Words: trashed, trashy, trashing

Mutual synonyms

scrap
junk

How words are described

good	good dump	good trash
complete	complete dump	complete trash
alien	alien dump	alien trash
total	total dump	total trash
Other adjectives: actual, entire, real, large, great, major, walking, literal, said, nearby, giant.

Common collocations

guy	dump guy	trash guy
people	dump people	trash people
time	dump time	trash time
car	dump car	trash car
Other words: daughter, points.

Both words in one sentence

The members went into a nearby dump and rounded up a bunch of trash cans and other garbage that they used as percussion in the song's breakdown.

Source: Trash Can Band
They were disappointed when it turned out that the future humans just used the portal to dump all of their futuristic trash.

Source: Video Game / Kongai
Trash of the Titans: Holt: One of these pictures is of your locker, and the other one is a garbage dump in the Philippines.

Source: Series / Brooklyn Nine-Nine

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