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incinerator
[ in-sin-uh-rey-ter ]
/ ɪnˈsɪn əˌreɪ tər /
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noun
a furnace or apparatus for burning trash, garbage, etc., to ashes.
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Origin of incinerator
First recorded in 1880–85; incinerate + -or2
Words nearby incinerator
incidentaloma, incidental parasite, incident point, incienso, incinerate, incinerator, incipiency, incipient, incipit, incircle, in circles
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British Dictionary definitions for incinerator
incinerator
/ (ɪnˈsɪnəˌreɪtə) /
noun
a furnace or apparatus for incinerating something, esp refuse
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