dumpster

/ˈdʌmpstər/

Definitions

1. noun

A large metal container for storing or disposing of waste or trash.

“The city provided dumpsters for residents to throw away their garbage.”

2. verb

To throw or place something in a dumpster.

“Don’t dump the broken chair in the street, put it in the dumpster instead.”

Synonyms

  • trash bin
  • waste container

Antonyms

  • recycling bin
  • waste reduction facility