sanitation engineer

noun

An engineer who works on facilities and systems for processing refuse or sewage

Meanings

nounsanitation engineer (plural sanitation engineers)

plural sanitation engineers

  1. An engineer who works on facilities and systems for processing refuse or sewage
  2. euphemisticA garbage collector.

Synonyms & antonyms

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APA

sanitation engineer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sanitation%20engineer

MLA

“sanitation engineer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sanitation%20engineer. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sanitation engineer,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sanitation%20engineer.

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