garbageburner

noun
UK /ˈɡɑː.bɪdʒˌbɜː.nər/
US /ˈɡɑːr.bɪdʒˌbɝː.nɚ/

A machine that burns trash to make it smaller or make heat.

The city uses a garbageburner to get rid of its trash.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A person whose job is to burn garbage.

The garbageburner worked at the dump every morning.

3. A place or container where trash is burned.

They threw the old papers into the garbageburner behind the shop.

4. A device on a ship that burns waste.

The ship's garbageburner turned the food scraps into ash.