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flytipping

flytipping is the alternative form of fly-tipping.

Meaning of fly-tipping

Noun

fly-tipping (uncountable)

  1. (UK) The illegal dumping of rubbish on unauthorised sites.
    • Ten tonnes of rubbish have been removed by Network Rail from a trackside fly-tipping hotspot north of the station.2021 June 16, Howard Johnston, “Regional News: Eastern: Hartlepool”, in RAIL, number 933, page 26

Questions about flytipping

What is flytipping the alternative form of?
Flytipping is the alternative form of fly-tipping.

Words near flytipping in the dictionary

  1. flytings
  2. flytip
  3. flytipped
  4. flytipper
  5. flytippers
  6. flytipping
  7. flytips
  8. flytrap
  9. flytraps
  10. flyunder
  11. flyunders

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