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noun
- 1. rubbish or waste, especially domestic refuse: North American "garbage littered the estate" Similar
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GARBAGE definition: 1. waste material or unwanted things that you throw away 2. nonsense or stupid ideas: 3. waste…. Learn more.
1. a. : food waste. b. : discarded or useless material. 2. a. : trash sense 1b. b. : inaccurate or useless data. Synonyms. chaff. deadwood. debris. dreck. drek. dross. dust. effluvium. effluvia.
Garbage, trash, rubbish, or refuse is waste material that is discarded by humans, usually due to a perceived lack of utility. The term generally does not encompass bodily waste products, purely liquid or gaseous wastes, or toxic waste products.
noun. discarded animal and vegetable matter, as from a kitchen; refuse. any matter that is no longer wanted or needed; trash. a bin or other receptacle for discarded matter, especially kitchen waste; garbage can: Hey, who threw my leftover pizza in the garbage?
Definitions of garbage. noun. worthless material that is to be disposed of. synonyms: refuse, rubbish, scrap, trash. see more. noun. food that is discarded (as from a kitchen) synonyms: food waste, refuse, scraps. see more. noun. a receptacle where waste can be discarded. “she tossed the moldy bread into the garbage ” see more. noun.
1. discarded animal and vegetable matter, as from a kitchen. 2. any matter that is no longer wanted or needed; trash.
(gɑːʳbɪdʒ ) 1. uncountable noun B1+. Garbage is rubbish, especially waste from a kitchen. [mainly US] ...a garbage bag. ...rotting piles of garbage. Synonyms: junk, rubbish, litter, trash [mainly US, Canadian] More Synonyms of garbage. 2. uncountable noun B2.