waste (n)
waste material (n)
waste matter (n)
waste product (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 27
def any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
examples they collect the waste once a week
much of the waste material is carried off in the sewers
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Hypernym material, stuff
Derivationally related form waste → waste; waste → waste
Hyponym impurity, dross; exhaust, exhaust fumes, fumes; body waste, excretion, excreta, excrement, excretory product; filth, crud, skank; sewage, sewerage; effluent, wastewater, sewer water; garbage, refuse, food waste, scraps; pollutant; rubbish, trash, scrap; slop; toxic waste, toxic industrial waste
Incoming links
Hyponym material, stuff
Hypernym impurity, dross; exhaust, exhaust fumes, fumes; body waste, excretion, excreta, excrement, excretory product; filth, crud, skank; sewage, sewerage; effluent, wastewater, sewer water; garbage, refuse, food waste, scraps; pollutant; rubbish, trash, scrap; slop; toxic waste, toxic industrial waste
Derivationally related form waste → waste; waste → waste

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