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GARBAGE MAN

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Dictionary entry overview: What does garbage man mean?

• GARBAGE MAN (noun)
The noun GARBAGE MAN has 1 sense:

1. someone employed to collect and dispose of refuse

Familiarity information: GARBAGE MAN used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• GARBAGE MAN (noun)

Sense 1

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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 man" is a kind of...):

hauler; haulier (a haulage contractor)

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