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Definition of dunghill in English: dunghill(also dungheap) nounˈdʌŋhɪlˈdəŋˌhɪl A heap of dung or refuse, especially in a farmyard. （尤指农家场院中的）粪堆；垃圾堆 Example sentencesExamples - In 1648 his remains were disinterred and buried under a dunghill, but after the Restoration they were restored to their original resting place.
- Beyond this court the second passage led to a second square court, occupied in the same way by its dunghill; and from this court there was yet a third passage leading to a third court, and third dungheap.
- His body was later thrown on a dungheap, while the remains of the Inquisitor were given a ceremonial burial at the local church.
- Humans have always lived in a variety of types of site, from dungheaps to palaces, and it is an important aspect of archaeology to determine what kind of settlement people occupied.
- The yard was deserted except for an adolescent boy, apparently an imbecile, sunning himself on a dungheap and greeting imaginary travelers with sitting bows and words of welcome.
- If we neatly dispose of our bodily waste products, we more easily forget that we are made of stuffs that end up on the dungheap.
- He loved crowds, and smoke and glare, and soot and dust and dunghills.
- Police have whittled down a long list of suspects to just a handful in the hunt for the killer of a schoolgirl whose beaten body was found on a dungheap exactly 40 years ago today.
- Instead of counting dunghills, researchers have set up an array of microphones that record calls for three months at a time, yielding rich data about the animals' movements and communication.
- The clothing and bedding of plague victims are particularly dangerous, as are wooden buildings, earthen floors, rubbish heaps, and dunghills.
Synonyms dump, refuse dump, rubbish dump, refuse heap, rubbish heap, refuse tip, rubbish tip, dumping ground, dustheap, slag heap
Definition of dunghill in US English: dunghill(also dungheap) nounˈdəŋˌhɪlˈdəNGˌhil A heap of dung or refuse, especially in a farmyard. （尤指农家场院中的）粪堆；垃圾堆 Example sentencesExamples - Beyond this court the second passage led to a second square court, occupied in the same way by its dunghill; and from this court there was yet a third passage leading to a third court, and third dungheap.
- Instead of counting dunghills, researchers have set up an array of microphones that record calls for three months at a time, yielding rich data about the animals' movements and communication.
- The yard was deserted except for an adolescent boy, apparently an imbecile, sunning himself on a dungheap and greeting imaginary travelers with sitting bows and words of welcome.
- Humans have always lived in a variety of types of site, from dungheaps to palaces, and it is an important aspect of archaeology to determine what kind of settlement people occupied.
- The clothing and bedding of plague victims are particularly dangerous, as are wooden buildings, earthen floors, rubbish heaps, and dunghills.
- Police have whittled down a long list of suspects to just a handful in the hunt for the killer of a schoolgirl whose beaten body was found on a dungheap exactly 40 years ago today.
- He loved crowds, and smoke and glare, and soot and dust and dunghills.
- His body was later thrown on a dungheap, while the remains of the Inquisitor were given a ceremonial burial at the local church.
- If we neatly dispose of our bodily waste products, we more easily forget that we are made of stuffs that end up on the dungheap.
- In 1648 his remains were disinterred and buried under a dunghill, but after the Restoration they were restored to their original resting place.
Synonyms dump, refuse dump, rubbish dump, refuse heap, rubbish heap, refuse tip, rubbish tip, dumping ground, dustheap, slag heap
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