Meanings
plural dustcarts · alternative dust cart
- IrelandUKA vehicle for collecting refuse.
Imagine your dismay if you'd been using film and not noticed the dustcart in the shot until you were back home, when your photos had been processed.
2014, Simon Whaley, Compass Points - Photography for Writers1 more example
There were other disputes in Scotland, indeed in Glasgow, some affecting local authority services, and from the second day of coverage of the dustcart strike, reporting often linked them in bulletins; […]
2009, Peter Beharrell, Howard Davis, John Eldridge, Bad News, page 246Synonyms: garbage truck, waste truck, refuse truck
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nounA vehicle for collecting refuse.
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dustcart. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dustcart
“dustcart.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dustcart. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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