Definitions for throwaway

Definitions for (noun) throwaway

Main entry: throwaway

Definition: words spoken in a casual way with conscious under-emphasis


Main entry: handbill, circular, broadsheet, broadside, flier, flyer, throwaway, bill

Definition: an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution

Usage: he mailed the circular to all subscribers


Main entry: street arab, throwaway, gamin

Definition: (sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets


Definitions for (adj) throwaway

Main entry: throwaway

Definition: intended to be thrown away after use

Usage: throwaway diapers


Main entry: discarded, throwaway, thrown-away, cast-off

Definition: thrown away

Usage: wearing someone's cast-off clothes; throwaway children living on the streets; salvaged some thrown-away furniture


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