What is another word for dumpsters?

Pronunciation: [dˈʌmpstəz] (IPA)

Dumpsters are large containers used for collecting and holding waste materials. They are popularly used in construction sites or events to dispose of various kinds of debris, garbage, or unwanted materials. Other synonyms for dumpsters include rubbish bin, waste container, trash can, disposal unit, garbage bin, and debris box. There are also various types of dumpsters, including front-load dumpsters, roll-off dumpsters, compactors, and recycling bins. Each type of dumpster has its capacity and unique features, but they all serve the same primary purpose of helping to keep the environment clean and organized by collecting and disposing of waste materials in a proper and safe way.

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    litter bins, rubbish bins, waste containers.

Usage examples for Dumpsters

When they weren't spending the night in front of his terminal, Gavin crawled through Telecom's dumpsters looking for pearls of information on crumpled bits of office paper.
"Underground"
Suelette Dreyfus
"You dig around in dumpsters for a living," Alan said.
"Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town"
Cory Doctorow
It's like Napster for dumpsters.
"Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town"
Cory Doctorow

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