dumpsite

[ duhmp-sahyt ]

noun

1. dump ( def 18 ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of dumpsite¹

dump + site

Example Sentences

Since Friday, police have cordoned off the dumpsite where the bodies were found in various stages of decomposition.

From BBC

More than 100 bamboo plantings dot the ground around Dandora secondary school, which shares a name with the dumpsite that was declared full 23 years ago.

From Seattle Times

Those searching the site found a dumpsite nearby filled with the detritus of discarded oyster shells.

From Seattle Times

Given the intense interest in the DDT dumpsite, some hope the groundbreaking research now underway could help regulators address the larger toxic legacy of deep-ocean dumping.

From Los Angeles Times

They are now accusing California regulators of failing to properly test the decades-old dumpsite and surrounding properties, and are calling for a new cleanup plan.

From Los Angeles Times