mullock

/ˈmʌlək/

Definitions

1. noun

a heap of rubbish or waste, especially on a construction site

“The workers had to clear the mullock from the new building site.”

2. verb

to remove or clear away rubbish or waste

“The cleanup crew mullocked the area, leaving it spotless.”

3. noun

a worthless or insignificant person

“He was called a mullock by his peers for not contributing to the team.”

Synonyms

  • rubbish
  • scrap
  • trash
  • waste

Antonyms

  • gem
  • treasure