basurero

Definitions of basurero
  1. noun
    a bin that holds rubbish until it is collected
    synonyms: cubo de la basura
  2. noun
    a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
    synonyms: vertedero
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    types:
    escombrera, pudridero
    an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter
    type of:
    emplazamiento
    the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)
  3. noun
    someone employed to collect and dispose of refuse
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    type of:
    contratista de transportes, transportista
    a haulage contractor
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