"refuse collector" meaning in All languages combined

See refuse collector on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: refuse collectors [plural], refuse-collector [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} refuse collector (plural refuse collectors)
  1. A garbage man or garbage woman
    Sense id: en-refuse_collector-en-noun-gMIgb9Qy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Synonyms: binman, bin man [UK], dustman [UK], garbage collector, garbageman, garbage man [Canada, US], garbo [Australia], refuse collector [UK], sanitation engineer [euphemistic], trashman [Canada, US], trash man

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        {
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