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garbage

noun

A receptacle where waste can be discarded

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
G
Ends with
E
Contains
AR
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɡɑɹbɪd͡ʒ

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. A receptacle where waste can be discarded

    “She tossed the moldy bread into the garbage”

noun

  1. A worthless message

noun

  1. Food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)

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Example Sentences

She tossed the moldy bread into the garbage

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