Dunghill

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A heap of animal excrement.
  • n. A foul, degraded condition or place.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A heap of dung, especially one for agricultural purposes; a muckheap, dungheap.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A heap of dung.
  • n. Any mean situation or condition; a vile abode.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A heap of dung.
  • n. Hence Figuratively— A mean or vile abode.
  • n. Any degraded situation or condition.
  • n. A man meanly born: a term of abuse.
  • Sprung from the dunghill; mean; low; base.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a heap of dung or refuse
  • n. a foul or degraded condition
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    heap    cumulus    mound    agglomerate    pile   
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