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landfill.

To dispose of (garbage) by burying it at a landfill site.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈlæn(d).fɪl/UK, US
  1. To dispose of (garbage) by burying it at a landfill site.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From land + fill.

noun/ˈlæn(d).fɪl/UK, US
  1. A site at which refuse is buried under layers of earth.

    countable
  2. Such material that is disposed.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From land + fill.

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