Dustman
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dustman is a noun meaning (British) A person employed to collect refuse from people's homes and take it to be processed.
Meaning
(British) A person employed to collect refuse from people's homes and take it to be processed.
Example Sentences
Oh, my old man's a dustman He wears a dustman’s hat He wears cor-blimey trousers And he lives in a council flat.
Word Forms
- dustmen
Synonyms for dustman
Depending on context, synonyms include garbo, trashman.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include trashman, scrubman, streetcleaner, sanman, cinderman, ashman.
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