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waste pickers

waste pickers is the plural of waste picker.

Meaning of waste picker

Noun

waste picker (plural waste pickers)

  1. A person who salvages reusable or recyclable materials thrown away by others to sell or for personal consumption.

Questions about waste pickers

What is waste pickers the plural of?
Waste pickers is the plural of waste picker.

Words near waste pickers in the dictionary

  1. waste of space
  2. waste of time
  3. waste paper
  4. waste papers
  5. waste picker
  6. waste pickers
  7. waste pipe
  8. waste pipes
  9. waste product
  10. waste products
  11. waste sorting

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