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"A man with the job of collecting refuse from people's homes and transporting it to a refuse tip for processing."
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"(British) A man with the job of collecting refuse from people's homes and transporting it to a refuse tip for processing."
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"word": "dustman"
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"word": "garbage collector"
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"word": "garbage man"
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"word": "garbo"
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