trash collector

noun

Meaning

A person employed to gather and remove refuse from homes or businesses for disposal.

Examples

The trash collector arrived early to clear the bags piled up after the holiday.
My son loves watching the trash collector operate the mechanical arm on the truck.

Synonyms: garbage man, refuse collector, sanitation worker

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trash collector

noun

Pronunciation: /træʃ kəˈlɛktər/

Definition

A person employed to gather and remove refuse from homes or businesses for disposal.

Examples

The trash collector arrived early to clear the bags piled up after the holiday.
My son loves watching the trash collector operate the mechanical arm on the truck.
The city council is hiring more trash collectors to manage the increased waste during the summer.

Synonyms of trash collector

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