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dumpster

dumpster

English

Noun

dumpster ‎(plural dumpsters)

(US) A large, usually metal trash receptacle designed to be hoisted up by a garbage truck in order to be emptied.

Synonyms

skip (UK, Australia)

Derived terms

dumpster diving

Translations

large trash receptacle

Finnish: roskalava
French: conteneur poubelle m
Greek: κάδος σκουπιδιών m ‎(kádos skoupidión), κάδος απορριμμάτων m ‎(kádos aporrimmáton)
Hungarian: kuka (hu)

Portuguese: caçamba de lixo f
Russian: му́сорка (ru) f ‎(músorka), му́сорный конте́йнер m ‎(músornyj kontɛ́jner)
Swedish: container (sv) c