Dustcart (Noun)
Meaning
A truck for collecting domestic refuse; "in Britain a garbage truck is called a dustcart".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The dustcart comes down our street every Thursday morning to collect household waste.
- In most cities in the UK, residents set out their trash on the designated day for the dustcart to pick up.
- The dustcart made a loud beeping sound as it reversed down the narrow alleyway.
- Due to the heavy snowfall, the dustcart is running a day behind schedule this week.
- As the dustcart rumbled down the street, children waved from the windows to watch it empty the trash bins.