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Word: Trash
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: of unknown origin. The verb is first recorded (mid 18th century) in trash (sense 3 of the verb); the other senses have arisen in the 20th century
traʃ
waste material; refuse
Short Definition:waste material
Examples:- the subway entrance was blocked with trash
a person or people regarded as being of very low social standing
Short Definition:person or people regarded as being of very low social standing
Examples:- clubs patronized by rock trash
the leaves, tops, and crushed stems of sugar cane, used as fuel.
Short Definition:leaves, tops, and crushed stems of sugar cane
Word: Trash
Speech Type: Verb
traʃ
damage or destroy
Short Definition:damage or destroy
Examples:- my apartment's been totally trashed
criticize severely
Short Definition:criticize severely
Examples:- trade associations trashed the legislation as deficient
strip (sugar canes) of their outer leaves to ripen them faster.
Short Definition:strip sugar canes of their outer leaves
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