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Definition of Garbage truck
1. Noun. A truck for collecting domestic refuse. "In Britain a garbage truck is called a dustcart"
Definition of Garbage truck
1. Noun. (US Canada) A vehicle for the collection and removal of waste. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Garbage Truck
Literary usage of Garbage truck
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Beginning Writers: How to Make Books with Children Series by Jo Ellen Moore (1999)
"Possible story starters: All Aboard the Fire Truck Fun with Toy Trucks Gus, the
garbage truck Farmer Fred's Pick-Up Truck If I Had a Truck, It Would Be. ..."
2. The Technical World Magazine (1912)
"When raised, the spikes clear the ground sufficiently so that they do not interfere
with any other A MODERN garbage truck. The street cleaning department of ..."
3. The Golden Words of a Sufi Sheikh: Revised Edition by M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen (Ral.), M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen (2006)
"But if we unload them, if we take all the things we have and throw them into the
garbage truck of the world, it will be easy. The garbage truck will pick up ..."
4. Collection and Disposal of Municipal Refuse by Rudolph Hering, Samuel Arnold Greeley (1921)
"Eight-compartment garbage truck, New York City. the collection of refuse and in
summer for sprinkling or flushing streets. The receptacles for refuse are ..."
5. War Without Quarter: Colombia and International Humanitarian Law by Human Rights Watch (Organization), Human Rights Watch (Organization (1998)
"... commandeered garbage truck exploded in front of the Hotel El Pescador, killing
ten people.514 Among them was an eleven-year-old bo^5 Fifty-three people ..."
6. Proceedings of the California Household Hazardous Waste Management Conferenceby DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1997)
"Diapers may also come through as residential waste in a regular garbage truck.
It is good for us that the half-life of this type of radiation is short and ..."
7. Surviving Twilight by Shane A. Bernskoetter (2005)
"As I walked back from work I came across what had to be the cleanest garbage
truck I've ever seen. I was half expecting some Oompa Loompas to jump out of ..."
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