garbageman en · NOUN
Etymology
From garbage + -man.
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of garbage man.
alt of garbage man
That immemorial stench has been mostly a bad memory for the last two years, though, thanks to Sidney D. Torres IV, a stylish garbageman whose vigorous sweeping and spraying broke the unloved tradition, astonishing citizens here.
2009 January 31, Adam Nossiter, “The Smell of Success in the Quarter May Change”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| garbagemen | Number=Plur | lexicographic |