freecycle
[ free-sahy-kuh l ]
/ ˌfriˈsaɪ kəl /
verb (used with object), free·cy·cled, free·cy·cling.
to give away (used goods or materials) to people who want them, or to obtain (such items) for free.
verb (used without object), free·cy·cled, free·cy·cling.
to exchange used items for free.
noun
an online community that facilitates such exchanges.
Nearby words
freeboot, freebooter, freebooty, freeborn, freecooling, freecycle, freediving, freedman, freedmen's bureau, freedom, freedom fighter
Related forms
free·cy·cler, nounDictionary.com Unabridged
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British Dictionary definitions for freecycle
freecycle
/ (ˈfriːˌsaɪkəl) /
noun
an informal network of citizens who cooperate online to promote recycling by offering one another unwanted items free of charge
verb
(tr) to recycle (an unwanted item) by offering it to someone free of charge
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