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dumping ground

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Synonyms: dumping-ground, camping ground, dumping grounds

Antonyms: dumping-ground, camping ground, dumping grounds

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Noun

  1. A [[landfill]].
  2. {{lb|en|figurative}} Any place where unwanted items are sent.
  3. {{lb|en|taxonomy}} A presumably [[polyphyletic]] [[supraspecific]] [[taxon]] where species of unclear affinities are placed.

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