"streetcleaner" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: streetcleaners [plural]
Etymology: street + cleaner Etymology templates: {{compound|en|street|cleaner}} street + cleaner Head templates: {{en-noun}} streetcleaner (plural streetcleaners)
  1. A person employed to clean streets by removing litter etc. Synonyms: street sweeper, street cleaner
    Sense id: en-streetcleaner-en-noun-hccfKQ03 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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