garbage

garbage
noun Etymology: Middle English, offal Date: 15th century 1. a. food waste b. discarded or useless material 2. a. trash 1b b. inaccurate or useless data

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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Synonyms:
(of flesh),


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