compactor
/kɒmˈpæktə/US/kɑmˈpæktɚ/
compactor noun: a machine that reduces the bulk of waste or other material by compaction.
Noun
compactor (plural compactors)
- A machine that reduces the bulk of waste or other material by compaction.
Forms of compactor
| plural | compactors |
|---|---|
| alternative form | compacter |
Words formed from compactor
Words that rhyme with compactor
- factor
- actor
- extractor
- tractor
- retractor
- protractor
- reactor
- abstracter
- abstractor
- attractor
- compacter
- exactor
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Questions about compactor
- What does compactor mean?
- Compactor means a machine that reduces the bulk of waste or other material by compaction.
- What part of speech is compactor?
- Compactor is a noun.
- How do you pronounce compactor?
- Compactor is pronounced /kɑmˈpæktɚ/ (US).
- What is the plural of compactor?
- The plural of compactor is compactors.
Words near compactor in the dictionary
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