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TOXIC WASTE SITE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does toxic waste site mean?
• TOXIC WASTE SITE (noun)
The noun TOXIC WASTE SITE has 1 sense:
1. a location where toxic wastes can be or have been disposed of (often illegally)
Familiarity information: TOXIC WASTE SITE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A location where toxic wastes can be or have been disposed of (often illegally)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
toxic dumpsite; toxic waste dump; toxic waste site
Hypernyms ("toxic waste site" is a kind of...):
dump; dumpsite; garbage dump; rubbish dump; trash dump; waste-yard; wasteyard (a piece of land where waste materials are dumped)
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