trashman
Curbside pickup worker
A trashman is a worker who collects garbage from homes and businesses, loading it into a truck for disposal.
The term is informal and primarily American; the formal equivalent is sanitation worker or garbage collector.
The trashman comes every Tuesday morning.
Scheduled waste removal date
- pickupSmall open-bed truck
- routePath from A to B
- schedulePlan of timed events
- curbsideAdjacent to the street
bin · bag · dumpster · garbage truck · compactor · early morning · weekly · yard waste
Person removing household waste
- sanitation workerWaste removal employee
- binmanRubbish collection worker
- refuse collectorOne who removes waste
- waste haulerOne who removes rubbish
recycler · street cleaner · rubbish collector · scavenger · sweeper · carting · waste picker
Discarded waste material
- refuseReject or garbage
- rubbishWaste or nonsense
- litterScattered waste or debris
- debrisScattered broken fragments
junk · recyclables · compost · landfill · disposal · incineration · organic waste · discards
Narrow way between buildings
- sidewalkPaved pedestrian pathway
- curbRaised road margin
- neighborhoodResidential area nearby
- apartment complexGroup of residential buildings
city streets · loading zone · pavement · residential · commercial district · back alley · service entrance · downtown
collection day
Scheduled waste removal date
curbside · bin · bag · dumpster · garbage truck · compactor · early morning · weekly · yard waste · kerbside
garbage collector
Person removing household waste
- sanitation workerWaste removal employee
- binmanRubbish collection worker
- refuse collectorOne who removes waste
waste hauler · recycler · street cleaner · rubbish collector · scavenger · sweeper · carting · waste picker
garbage
Discarded waste material
debris · junk · recyclables · compost · landfill · disposal · incineration · organic waste · discards · scraps
alley
Narrow way between buildings
- sidewalkPaved pedestrian pathway
- curbRaised road margin
- neighborhoodResidential area nearby
apartment complex · city streets · loading zone · pavement · residential · commercial district · back alley · service entrance · downtown · suburban
lifting
Raising something heavy
strength · endurance · manual work · workwear · boots · gloves · fatigue · backache · strain · calluses
- garbage workersroute driver, helper, binman, refuse collector, sanitation engineer
trashmandeliveryman
One who transports goods
delivery driver · mailman · courier · supplier · distributor
trashmanmanufacturer
One who produces goods
producer · maker · factory worker · craftsman · artisan