waste product
Noun
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Any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted (synset 114880414)
"they collect the waste once a week"; "much of the waste material is carried off in the sewers"is a type of: material, stuff - the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical objectsubtypes:
- dross, impurity - worthless or dangerous material that should be removed
- exhaust, exhaust fumes, fumes - gases ejected from an engine as waste products
- body waste, excrement, excreta, excretion, excretory product - waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body
- crud, filth, skank - any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant
- sewage, sewerage - waste matter carried away in sewers or drains
- effluent, sewer water, wastewater - water mixed with waste matter
- food waste, garbage, refuse, scraps - food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
- pollutant - waste matter that contaminates the water or air or soil
- rubbish, scrap, trash - worthless material that is to be disposed of
- slop - (usually plural) waste water from a kitchen or bathroom or chamber pot that has to be emptied by hand
- toxic industrial waste, toxic waste - poisonous waste materials; can cause injury (especially by chemical means)
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