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单词 discard pile
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Definition of discard pile in English:

discard pile

noun

  • 1A pile of playing cards rejected or thrown out from players' hands in the course of a card game.

  • 2(figurative and in extended use) a collection of rejected or unwanted things; compare to go into the discard.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Sentinel.

Definition of discard pile in US English:

discard pile

noun

  • 1A pile of playing cards rejected or thrown out from players' hands in the course of a card game.

  • 2(figurative and in extended use) a collection of rejected or unwanted things; compare to go into the discard.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Sentinel.
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