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Dunghill vs Mixen - What's the difference?

dunghill | mixen |

As nouns the difference between dunghill and mixen

is that dunghill is a heap of dung, especially one for agricultural purposes; a muckheap, dungheap while mixen is a compost heap; a dunghill.

dunghill

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A heap of dung, especially one for agricultural purposes; a muckheap, dungheap.

    • mixen

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A compost heap; a dunghill.
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