garbage
Because it is a word with a single syllable, garbage is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofgarbage
- Food waste material of any kind.
Example: "Garbage is collected on Tuesdays; rubbish on Fridays"
- Useless or disposable material; waste material of any kind.
Example: "The garbage truck collects all residential municipal waste."
- A place or receptacle for waste material.
Example: "He threw the newspaper into the garbage."
- Nonsense; gibberish.
- Something or someone worthless.
- The bowels of an animal; refuse parts of flesh; offal.
- To eviscerate
Synonyms: disembowel, eviscerate, gut
- Bad, crap, shitty
Example: "He gave me some pretty garbage advice last night."
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