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street cleaner

American  

noun

  1. a sanitation worker who cleans streets or sidewalks.


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A south-east London street cleaner has been stopped from accepting £3,000 raised by members of the public to send him on holiday.

From BBC

It heard workers in roles such as teaching assistants and catering staff, had missed out on bonuses given to staff in jobs traditionally done by men, like refuse collectors and street cleaners.

From BBC

Nearby a couple who are street cleaners have stopped for lunch.

From BBC

In videos circulating online, some people can be seen smoking and drinking beer, and a street cleaner carries on with sweeping litter.

From New York Times

A temporary street cleaner died of a heat stroke while working in Madrid last year.

From Seattle Times