waste pickers

A form of waste picker — A person who salvages reusable or recyclable materials thrown away by others to sell or for personal consumption.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of waste picker
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waste pickers. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waste%20pickers

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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