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noun

incinerator

noun
1
A furnace or device built to burn waste material.
"The town built a new incinerator to deal with household waste."

How to Use Incinerator

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In plain EnglishA machine or facility that burns rubbish.

Common pairings
waste incinerator municipal incinerator

Word Forms

incinerators plural

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Etymology

Formed from incinerate + the agent suffix -or.

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