"reverse vending machine" meaning in All languages combined

See reverse vending machine on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: reverse vending machines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=reverse vending machine}} reverse vending machine (plural reverse vending machines)
  1. A machine that accepts used (empty) beverage containers and returns money to the user, as part of a recycling initiative. Wikipedia link: reverse vending machine Translations (reverse vending machine): pantautomat [common-gender] (Swedish), pantmaskin [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-reverse_vending_machine-en-noun-zaMcISnu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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