What is another word for Kitchen Midden?
Pronunciation:
[ kˈɪt͡ʃən mˈɪdən], [ kˈɪtʃən mˈɪdən], [ k_ˈɪ_tʃ_ə_n m_ˈɪ_d_ə_n]
Related words: archaeological site, site, archaeological sites, archeological digs
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Synonyms for Kitchen midden:
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n.
• compost heap • scrap heap Other relevant words:
- agglomerate ,
- coldcock ,
- compost pile ,
- cumulus ,
- deck ,
- ditch ,
- floor ,
- garbage heap ,
- hammock ,
- heap ,
- hill ,
- hillock ,
- hummock ,
- junk heap ,
- junk pile ,
- knock down ,
- knoll ,
- pile ,
- pitcher ,
- pitcher's mound ,
- plunge ,
- rubbish heap ,
- scrapheap ,
- shit ,
- toxic dumpsite ,
- toxic waste site ,
- trash heap ,
- trash pile ,
- underprice .
How to use "Kitchen midden" in context?
Kitchen Midden is a type of archaeological site where food scraps, garbage, and other associated waste accumulates over time. These sites often contain artifacts that can provide insight into the lifestyle and economy of ancient communities.
The name "kitchen midden" is derived from the English word "kitchen" and the Dutch word "midden," which both denote a place in-between. Kitchen middens are typically found near settlements, as they serve as a convenient place for people to discard their waste.
Kitchen middens can vary in size, but they typically contain an abundant amount of archaeological remains.
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