waste-disposal unit

  • 1waste disposal unit — waste disposal UK / US or waste disposal unit UK / US noun [countable] Word forms waste disposal : singular waste disposal plural waste disposals Word forms waste disposal unit : singular waste disposal unit plural waste disposal unit British a… …

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  • 2waste disposal unit — noun A system fitted to a kitchen sink for grinding down food waste so that it can be disposed of down the plug hole • • • Main Entry: ↑waste * * * waste disposal unit variant UK US Main entry: waste disposal * * * noun, pl ⋯ units [count] Brit …

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  • 3waste-disposal unit — ► NOUN ▪ an electrically operated device fitted to the waste pipe of a kitchen sink for grinding up food waste …

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  • 4waste-disposal unit — (also waste disposer) noun Brit. an electrically operated device fitted to the waste pipe of a kitchen sink for grinding up food waste …

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  • 6waste disposal — UK / US or waste disposal unit UK / US noun [countable] Word forms waste disposal : singular waste disposal plural waste disposals Word forms waste disposal unit : singular waste disposal unit plural waste disposal unit British a piece of… …

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  • 7waste disposal — UK US noun [countable] [singular waste disposal plural waste disposals] [singular waste disposal unit …

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  • 8waste disposal — waste dis.posal n 1.) [U] the process of getting rid of unwanted materials or substances ▪ the problem of radioactive waste disposal 2.) also waste disposal unit BrE a small machine under the kitchen ↑sink that cuts food waste into small pieces… …

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  • 9waste disposal — waste disposals N COUNT A waste disposal or a waste disposal unit is a small machine in a kitchen sink that chops up vegetable waste. [BRIT] (in AM, use garbage disposal) …

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  • 10waste disposal — noun especially BrE 1 also waste disposal unit (C) a machine connected to the waste pipe of a kitchen sink that cuts solid waste into small pieces; garbage disposal AmE 2 (U) the process or system of getting rid of unwanted materials or… …

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