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scrapheap

scrap·heap [ skráp hp ] (plural scrap·heaps)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. pile of trash: a large pile of unwanted or discarded items, especially those being used as scrap material

2. place for discarded things: an imagined place to which people and things regarded as worn out and useless are consigned ( informal )
workers who are relegated to the scrapheap at 50

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