Etymology

cartonero

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Today it means: A person in Latin America who collects discarded waste, such as cardboard, to reuse or resell. Full definition →

Spanish cartonero
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  1. Spanish · borrowed fromcartonero
  2. English todaycartonero

From Spanish cartonero.

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