DUSTHEAP


Meaning of DUSTHEAP in English

/dust"heep'/ , n.

1. a heap or pile of rubbish, refuse, or the like.

2. oblivion; obscurity; disregard; disuse: He was consigned to the dustheap after many years of public service.

[ 1645-55; DUST + HEAP ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .