Synonyms for dunghill

Grammar : Noun

Spell : duhng-hil

Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʌŋˌhɪl

Top 10 synonyms for dunghill

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Définition of dunghill

Origin : early 14c., from dung + hill (n.).

As in refuse : noun garbage

Example sentences :

Throw me on a dunghill, and let me rot there, to infect the air!'
Extract from : « The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby » by Charles Dickens

It is fit neither for the land nor for the dunghill: men cast it out.
Extract from : « Gathering Jewels » by James Knowles and Matilda Darroch Knowles

But like all dunghill products, the life of these was ephemeral.
Extract from : « Four Years in Rebel Capitals » by T. C. DeLeon

But we can say, we men of the nineteenth century, that the nineteenth century is not the dunghill.
Extract from : « Napoleon the Little » by Victor Hugo

At its worst it has collapsed into a death-trap or is rotting like a dunghill.
Extract from : « What I Saw in America » by G. K. Chesterton

So ye may do yur crowing on a dunghill, whar there be cocks like to be scared at it.
Extract from : « The Free Lances » by Mayne Reid

There were two Cocks—one on the dunghill, the other on the roof.
Extract from : « What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales » by Hans Christian Andersen

If you would be a nuisance, be a Drunkard; for the approach of a Drunkard is like that of a dunghill.
Extract from : « Select Temperance Tracts » by American Tract Society

If a flower grows on a dunghill, 't is still a flower, and not a part of the dunghill.
Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 » by Various

The wind bore the unhappy fowl to a dunghill, where it left him for a moment.
Extract from : « Laboulaye's Fairy Book » by Various

Antonyms for dunghill

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