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noun
- 1. rubbish or waste, especially domestic refuse: North American "garbage littered the estate" Similar
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GARBAGE definition: 1. waste material or unwanted things that you throw away 2. nonsense or stupid ideas: 3. waste…. Learn more.
noun. gar· bage ˈgär-bij. Synonyms of garbage. 1. a. : food waste. b. : discarded or useless material. 2. a. : trash sense 1b. b. : inaccurate or useless data. Synonyms. chaff. deadwood. debris. dreck. drek. dross. dust. effluvium. effluvia.
noun. discarded animal and vegetable matter, as from a kitchen; refuse. any matter that is no longer wanted or needed; trash. a bin or other receptacle for discarded matter, especially kitchen waste; garbage can: Hey, who threw my leftover pizza in the garbage?
1. discarded animal and vegetable matter, as from a kitchen. 2. any matter that is no longer wanted or needed; trash. 3. anything that is contemptibly worthless, inferior, or vile.
Definitions of garbage. noun. worthless material that is to be disposed of. synonyms: refuse, rubbish, scrap, trash. see more. noun. food that is discarded (as from a kitchen) synonyms: food waste, refuse, scraps. see more. noun. a receptacle where waste can be discarded. “she tossed the moldy bread into the garbage ” see more. noun.
Definition of 'garbage' Word Frequency. garbage. (gɑːʳbɪdʒ ) 1. uncountable noun B1+. Garbage is rubbish, especially waste from a kitchen. [mainly US] ...a garbage bag. ...rotting piles of garbage. Synonyms: junk, rubbish, litter, trash [mainly US, Canadian] More Synonyms of garbage. 2. uncountable noun B2.
GARBAGE definition: 1. things that you throw away because you do not want them: 2. something that you think is…. Learn more.
Definition of garbage noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Garbage, trash, rubbish, or refuse is waste material that is discarded by humans, usually due to a perceived lack of utility. The term generally does not encompass bodily waste products, purely liquid or gaseous wastes, or toxic waste products.
noun. Things or something thrown away, specif. spoiled or waste food. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Refuse; trash. American Heritage. A place or receptacle where rubbish is discarded. Tossed the apple core into the garbage. American Heritage. Any worthless, unnecessary, or offensive matter. Literary garbage. Webster's New World.
