dumpster
noun
dump·ster ˈdəm(p)-stər 
variants or less commonly Dumpster
: a large trash receptacle
Word History
Etymology
dump entry 1 + -ster (originally in the trademarked name Dempster Dumpster, applied to mechanically loaded refuse containers produced by the Dempster Brothers Company of Knoxville, Tennessee)
First Known Use
1937, in the meaning defined above
Phrases Containing dumpster
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