dustman
(British) A person employed to collect refuse from people's homes and take it to be processed.
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(British) A person employed to collect refuse from people's homes and take it to be processed.
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- dustwoman82%
(British) Female equivalent of dustman; a woman employed to collect domestic refuse.
- garbage man77%
(AU, US, Canada) Someone, usually male, whose job it is to collect refuse from people's homes and take it to be processed.
- bin man76%
(British) A man with the job of collecting refuse from people's homes and transporting it to a refuse tip for processing.
- trashman73%
(US, Canada) A worker who collects and hauls away household or municipal garbage, often using a truck to transport it for processing or disposal.
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(UK, Irish) A vehicle for collecting refuse.