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dumpster

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈdʌmpstər/ · UK /ˈdʌmpstə/

dumpster means: A large container for rubbish that a special truck lifts and empties.

noun

LARGE WASTE CONTAINERB2

A large container for rubbish that a special truck lifts and empties.

  • The dumpster is full.
  • Workers emptied the dumpster behind the restaurant.
  • She threw the broken chair into a dumpster.

Similar words: skip, waste container

Common phrases: empty dumpster, dumpster behind something, dumpster lid

Questions about dumpster

What does dumpster mean?

A large container for rubbish that a special truck lifts and empties.

What is dumpster in other languages?

Türkçe: çöp konteyneri · Español: contenedor de basura · Français: benne à ordures · Deutsch: Müllcontainer · Italiano: cassonetto · 日本語: 大型ごみ箱

How do you pronounce dumpster?

In American English /ˈdʌmpstər/; in British English /ˈdʌmpstə/.

How do you use dumpster in a sentence?

The dumpster is full. Workers emptied the dumpster behind the restaurant.

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