middens

plural of midden

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for middens
Noun
  • When applied to textiles, EPR regulations could potentially increase circularity measures around the globe and divert a significant amount of waste from landfills.
    Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 29 June 2026
  • The 85 million pounds of food, including meat and fish, is expected to be hauled to multiple landfills in Los Angeles, Ventura and Riverside counties.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Larger flies, like houseflies, are after decaying matter such as food waste and pet droppings.
    Sharon Wu, USA Today, 4 July 2026
  • No establishment had issues with roaches or rodent droppings during this round of inspections.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • Local compost, manures or commercial garden soils are good sources of organic matter.
    Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2026
  • Use of animal manures and human waste to boost crops goes back even further in time.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026
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“Middens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/middens. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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