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recycling symbol

recycling symbol noun: a symbol universally associated with recyclable materials. It is composed of three crooked arrows arranged as a triangular clockwise Möbius strip.

recycling symbol: a symbol universally associated with recyclable materials. It is composed of three crooked arrows...
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Noun

recycling symbol (plural recycling symbols)

  1. A symbol universally associated with recyclable materials. It is composed of three crooked arrows arranged as a triangular clockwise Möbius strip.

Forms of recycling symbol

pluralrecycling symbols

Questions about recycling symbol

What does recycling symbol mean?
Recycling symbol means a symbol universally associated with recyclable materials. It is composed of three crooked arrows arranged as a triangular clockwise Möbius strip.
What part of speech is recycling symbol?
Recycling symbol is a noun.
What is the plural of recycling symbol?
The plural of recycling symbol is recycling symbols.

Words near recycling symbol in the dictionary

  1. recycling
  2. recycling bin
  3. recycling bins
  4. recycling station
  5. recycling stations
  6. recycling symbol
  7. recycling symbols
  8. recycling time
  9. recycling times
  10. recyclings
  11. recyclist

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