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GARBAGE COLLECTOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does garbage collector mean?
• GARBAGE COLLECTOR (noun)
The noun GARBAGE COLLECTOR has 1 sense:
1. someone employed to collect and dispose of refuse
Familiarity information: GARBAGE COLLECTOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone employed to collect and dispose of refuse
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
dustman; garbage carter; garbage collector; garbage hauler; garbage man; garbageman; refuse collector
Hypernyms ("garbage collector" is a kind of...):
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