Binliner

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of bin liner. UK, alt-of, alternative
  2. 2
    A freight train carrying household rubbish. UK

    "Freightliner class '66' locomotive No. 66562 approaches the site of Launton station with the 10.55 a.m. Calvert to Bristol Avon binliner empties on 15August 2008."

Synonyms

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binbag

Example

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"Freightliner class '66' locomotive No. 66562 approaches the site of Launton station with the 10.55 a.m. Calvert to Bristol Avon binliner empties on 15August 2008."

Etymology

* (train): Blend of bin + Freightliner. The train sense is a pun on the name of the rail freight company Freightliner. * (rubbish bag): bin + liner

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freight train

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