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rub·bish
 rubbish
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- pronunciation:
- ruh
bihsh
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
material that is thrown away or useless; garbage.
Our rubbish is picked up once a week.
- synonyms:
- garbage, refuse, trash
- similar words:
- junk, waste
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| definition 2: |
foolish talk or writing; nonsense.
His claim to have seen a monster in the pond is pure rubbish.- synonyms:
- nonsense
- similar words:
- stuff
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| related words: |
debris, litter, waste |
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| derivation: |
rubbishy (adj.) |
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