landfill
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Noun — A site where waste is buried in the ground under layers of soil.
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Etymology
From land + fill, describing waste used to fill in land.
Full origin of landfill →Frequently asked questions
What does “landfill” mean?
The word “landfill” means a site where waste is buried in the ground under layers of soil. In plain terms, a big buried rubbish dump, or the act of dumping waste that way.
How do you pronounce “landfill”?
“Landfill” is pronounced LAN-fihl (/ˈlæn(d).fɪl/ in IPA).
How do you use “landfill” in a sentence?
Here is “landfill” used in a sentence: “The city is running out of space at its main landfill.”
What part of speech is “landfill”?
Depending on how it is used, “landfill” can be a noun and a verb.
Is “landfill” a common word?
“Landfill” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “landfill” have?
“Landfill” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a site where waste is buried in the ground under layers of soil.