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PRONUNCIATION OF DUMPSTER

Dumpster  [ˈdʌmpstə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DUMPSTER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dumpster is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DUMPSTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Dumpster

Dumpster

A dumpster is a large steel waste container for garbage or construction waste designed to be brought and taken away by a special truck or to be emptied into a garbage truck. The word is a genericized trademark of Dumpster, an American brand name for a type of mobile garbage bin. Generic usage of dumpster is also common in Australia, although Dumpster is not an established brand there.

Definition of Dumpster in the English dictionary

The definition of Dumpster in the dictionary is a large container for holding or transporting waste or items for recycling.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DUMPSTER


dempster
ˈdɛmpstə
dopester
ˈdəʊpstə
gypster
ˈdʒɪpstə
hipster
ˈhɪpstə
hoopster
ˈhuːpstə
hypester
ˈhaɪpstə
popster
ˈpɒpstə
quipster
ˈkwɪpstə
sempster
ˈsempstə
tapster
ˈtæpstə
tipster
ˈtɪpstə
whipster
ˈwɪpstə
yupster
ˈjʌpstə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DUMPSTER

Dumyat
dun
Duna
Dunaj
dunam
Dunant
Dunav
Dunbar
Dunbartonshire
Duncan
Duncan Fife
Duncan I
Duncan Phyfe
Duncan Smith

WORDS THAT END LIKE DUMPSTER

Cheshire West and Chester
cluster
disaster
Easter
faster
foster
Lancaster
manchester
master
minister
mister
monster
polyester
poster
register
rester
semester
sister
tester
webmaster

Synonyms and antonyms of Dumpster in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Dumpster» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DUMPSTER

Find out the translation of Dumpster to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Dumpster from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Dumpster» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

垃圾箱
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Dumpster
570 millions of speakers

English

Dumpster
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कचरे के डिब्बे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

القمامة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Мусорный контейнер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dumpster
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শারীরিক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

benne à ordures
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dumpster
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Müllcontainer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ダンプスター
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

쓰레기통
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dumpster
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thùng rác
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தேவையற்றதை வீசுவோர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डंपस्टर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çöp bidonunun
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Dumpster
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Wysypisko
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сміттєвий контейнер
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tomberon
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Dumpster
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Dump
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Dump
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Dumpster
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Dumpster

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DUMPSTER»

The term «Dumpster» is quite widely used and occupies the 31.423 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DUMPSTER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Dumpster

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DUMPSTER»

Discover the use of Dumpster in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Dumpster and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
No Tech Hacking: A Guide to Social Engineering, Dumpster ...
This book reveals those secrets; as the title suggests, it has nothing to do with high technology. • Dumpster Diving Be a good sport and don’t read the two “D” words written in big bold letters above, and act surprised when I tell ...
Johnny Long, 2011
2
The Dumpster Diver
Once a month--every week in the summer--Steve the electrician dons special gear and, with the help of youngsters who live in his building, dives into a dumpster seeking useful objects that they can transform into imaginative new ones.
Janet S. Wong, 2007
3
Empire of Scrounge: Inside the Urban Underground of Dumpster ...
From Plato to Rorty, A Brief History of Citizenship provides a concise survey of the idea of citizenship.
Jeff Ferrell, 2006
4
The Art & Science of Dumpster Diving
This is probably the most important section in the while catalog. With the times a'changin' as they are, we all need to better prepared for the uncertain changes ahead. The books in this section will give you a head start.
John Hoffman, 1993
5
Glitter Stucco & Dumpster Diving: Reflections on Building ...
A free-wheeling guided tour to the cityscape of Southern California, grounding architecture as a multidisciplinary art.
John Chase, 2004
6
Buried Alive!: Digging Out of a Management Dumpster
Called PROCESS BASED LEADERSHIP, this is a no nonsense way to organize and conduct business anyone can put in place to create shared responsibility throughout the organization that will in inevitably lead to getting the job done quickly and ...
Shane Yount, Anna Versteeg, Debra Boggan, 2004
7
Chickens in the Dumpster: The Myth of Paradise Revealed
Accounts from the author's time spent living a year in St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Jayne Gesner, 2006
8
A Girl in the Dumpster
sufficient for a dozen hungry women would be discarded every night in the several large plastic garbage bags that Nick tossed into the dumpster. The woman had discovered this waste the previous night (or maybe it was the night before, she ...
Jack Apfel, 2011
9
Roofing
A 30-yd. dumpster costs $410, which includes delivery to the site and pickup when it's full. If the dumpster is filled more than once, it costs an extra 565 per ton of material. There isn't much choice when it comes to finding a place for the ...
‎1997
10
Weekly World News
touch can often tell you what's inside. • AVOID DUMPSTER DANGERS: Assume that every Dumpster contains slivers or sharp glass and take special precautions. Be sure heavy metal Dumpster lids are suspended in the "up" position.

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DUMPSTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Dumpster is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Council Bans Dumpster Diving
With the transient population growing in the city and the associated problems becoming more noticeable, the Oakdale City Council on Monday, ... «Oakdale Leader, Jul 15»
2
Chase suspects crash into dumpster in north Houston
Chase suspects crash into dumpster in north Houston. "I mean, he was flying down this street," said Maurice Hill, a witness. "It was a big ole, ... «KHOU, Jul 15»
3
'Religious icon' stolen from cathedral, discarded in dumpster
Saint John police are investigating after a "religious icon" was stolen from an uptown cathedral and thrown into a dumpster. Sgt. Lori Magee ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
4
Firefighter Injured In Dumpster Blaze At Fairfield Business
A dumpster fire at the Heim Bearing Co. last Tuesday, June 30, injured a firefighter. Photo Credit: Fairfield Fire Department ... «The Daily Voice, Jul 15»
5
Fire Dept. Roundup: Series of dumpster fires over the weekend
“Normally we don't have that many dumpster fires in that short of a period of time, but it's not that far out of the ordinary for the Fourth of July,” he ... «Williston Daily Herald, Jul 15»
6
Video: 'Wandering' Man Says He Took Sleeping Pills From …
Video: 'Wandering' Man Says He Took Sleeping Pills From Dumpster Then Shot Woman At SF Tourist Attraction. by Eve Batey in News on Jul 6 ... «SFist, Jul 15»
7
Police Log: Dumpster Diving, OUIs, and More
8:36 a.m. - A male going through a dumpster was discovered on Essington Drive. After the male ran from police, a medic said he was found ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
8
Senior in custody, charges pending, after kittens found dead in …
Two of the kittens were found dead in a dumpster by a utility worker who also tried to rescue the third kitten, but it fled. Police say the animal is ... «Medicine Hat News, Jul 15»
9
Bear in dumpster, caught on camera
Upon investigating, the officer caught the bear coming out of the dumpster with his squad camera. Officials say the bear came through the ... «Northland's NewsCenter, Jul 15»
10
Dumpster fire in Monroe Township Friday
Emergency crews responded to a Dumpster fire Friday morning near a home being constructed along Trindle Road in Monroe Township. «The Sentinel, Jul 15»

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