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Midden

Midden Meaning & Definition
Midden Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Midden?

[n] a heap of dung or refuse
[n] (archeology) a mound of domestic refuse containing shells and animal bones marking the site of a prehistoric settlement

Synonyms | Synonyms for Midden: dunghill | eitchen midden | kitchen midden | muckheap | muckhill

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See Also | cumulus | dump | dumpsite | garbage dump | heap | mound | pile | rubbish dump | trash dump | wasteyard

Midden In Webster's Dictionary

\Mid"den\, n. [Also {midding}.] [Cf. Dan. m["o]gdynge, E. muck, and dung.] 1. A dunghill. [Prov. Eng.] 2. An accumulation of refuse about a dwelling place; especially, an accumulation of shells or of cinders, bones, and other refuse on the supposed site of the dwelling places of prehistoric tribes, -- as on the shores of the Baltic Sea and in many other places. See {Kitchen middens}.

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