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Garbage Heap

Definition: Garbage Heap

Garbage Heap

Noun

1. An accumulation of refuse and discarded matter.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Garbage Heap

Synonyms: junk heap (n), junk pile (n), refuse heap (n), rubbish heap (n), scrapheap (n), trash heap (n), trash pile (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Garbage Heap

Specialty definitions using "garbage heap": mallocspace leak. (references)

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Use in Literature: Garbage Heap

TitleAuthorQuote

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

It was a garbage heap, and it was Sinai.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Modern Translations: Garbage Heap

Language Translations for "garbage heap"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

müllhaufen. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

szemétdomb (clamp, dunghill, midden, refuse dump, rubbish heap, tip). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

arbagegay eaphay.(various references)

   

Russian 

  

свалка истории (garbage heap of history). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Garbage Heap

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-b-e-e-g-g-h-p-r"

-4 letters: agrapha, garbage, herbage.

-5 letters: agapae, bagger, barege, bargee, beggar, garage, ragbag, raggee, raphae, reggae.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Garbage Heap


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

47 61 72 62 61 67 65      48 65 61 70

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000111 01100001 01110010 01100010 01100001 01100111 01100101 00100000 01001000 01100101 01100001 01110000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#97 &#114 &#98 &#97 &#103 &#101 &#32 &#72 &#101 &#97 &#112

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0061 0072 0062 0061 0067 0065      0048 0065 0061 0070

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

41678468677371242716782

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Fiction
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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