Dumpster

Dumpster awaiting pick-up

A dumpster is a movable waste container designed to be brought and taken away by a special collection vehicle, or to a bin that a specially designed garbage truck lifts, empties into its hopper, and lowers, on the spot.[1][2] The word is a generic trademark of Dumpster, an American brand name for a specific design. Generic usage of skip, or wheelie bin may be used in other English speaking countries.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Dumpster Meaning in the Cambridge English Dictionary". dictionary.cambridge.org. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ "the definition of dumpster". Dictionary.com, LLC.
  3. ^ Stevenson, A. (2010). Oxford Dictionary of English. OUP Oxford. p. 544. ISBN 978-0-19-957112-3. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  4. ^ Ortiz Zezzatti, C.A.O. (2012). Logistics Management and Optimization through Hybrid Artificial Intelligence Systems. Premier Reference Source. Information Science Reference. p. 51. ISBN 978-1-4666-0298-4. Retrieved 3 June 2023.