# landfill

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈlæn(d).fɪl/ · frequency rank #18,354

## Definitions
1. To dispose of (garbage) by burying it at a landfill site.

## Etymology
From land + fill. Compare spillway.

## Easily confused with
- **landfall** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/landfall-vs-landfill)

## Common misspellings (11)
`alndfill`, `ladnfill`, `landdfill`, `landffill`, `landfil`, `landflil`, `landifll`, `lanfdill`, `lanndfill`, `llandfill`, `lnadfill`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/landfill