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garbageperson

garbageperson noun: a garbage collector of any gender; a garbageman or garbagewoman.

Noun

garbageperson (plural garbagepersons or garbagepeople)

  1. (gender-neutral, rare) A garbage collector of any gender; a garbageman or garbagewoman.

Forms of garbageperson

pluralgarbagepersons
pluralgarbagepeople

Origin of garbageperson

From garbage + person.

Questions about garbageperson

What does garbageperson mean?
Garbageperson means a garbage collector of any gender; a garbageman or garbagewoman.
What part of speech is garbageperson?
Garbageperson is a noun.
What is the plural of garbageperson?
The plural of garbageperson is garbagepersons.

Words near garbageperson in the dictionary

  1. garbageman
  2. garbagemen
  3. garbageness
  4. garbageology
  5. garbagepeople
  6. garbageperson
  7. garbagepersons
  8. garbager
  9. garbagers
  10. garbages
  11. garbagescape

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