Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

trash-heap

noun
/ˈtræʃ hiːp/
Definition
A large pile or collection of waste material or garbage.
Examples
  • The old abandoned lot was filled with a trash-heap of broken furniture and plastic waste.
  • After the party, the backyard looked like a trash-heap, with empty bottles and food wrappers scattered everywhere.
Meaning
A trash-heap refers to an accumulation of discarded items or refuse, often found in an unorganized or neglected state.
Synonyms
  • garbage pile
  • rubbish dump
  • junk heap