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dumper

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[duhmp-er] / ˈdʌmp ər /

noun

dumpers plural
  1. a device, vehicle, etc., that dumps, especially a dump truck.

  2. a person, company, etc., that offloads something unwanted, such as an excess of low-priced goods on the market or overly detailed negative feelings and experiences on another person.

  3. a person or company that dumps garbage, especially without authorization or where not allowed.

  4. Computers. a utility program that copies the contents of a file or of a computer's internal storage and prints, displays, or records it on an output medium, often at the time a program fails so that the data can be used for diagnostic purposes.

  5. Computers. a program, such as a piece of malware or a utility used for pirating games, movies, etc., that causes another program to copy proprietary or other secured content from memory and release it to a more accessible format.

  6. the dumper, a state of ruin or collapse.

  7. Slang. buttocks.


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