dustcart

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noun

A vehicle for collecting refuse.

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garbage truckwaste truckrefuse truck
Scrabble 11

Meanings

noundustcart (plural dustcarts)

plural dustcarts · alternative dust cart

  1. 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 Writers
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    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 246

    Synonyms: garbage truck, waste truck, refuse truck

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA vehicle for collecting refuse.

Similar
garbage truckwaste truckrefuse truck

More synonyms by meaning

nouna truck for collecting domestic refuse

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

dustcart. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dustcart

MLA

“dustcart.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dustcart. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dustcart,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dustcart.

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