Meanings
nounrefuse collector (plural refuse collectors)
plural refuse collectors · alternative refuse-collector
- A garbage man or garbage woman
Synonyms: binman, bin man, dustman, garbage collector, garbageman, garbage man, garbo, sanitation engineer
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA garbage man or garbage woman
More synonyms by meaning
nounsomeone employed to collect and dispose of refuse
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APA
refuse collector. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/refuse%20collector
MLA
“refuse collector.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/refuse%20collector. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “refuse collector,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/refuse%20collector.
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