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English Dictionary: throwaway by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
throwaway
adj
  1. thrown away; "wearing someone's cast-off clothes"; "throwaway children living on the streets"; "salvaged some thrown-away furniture"
    Synonym(s): cast-off(a), discarded, throwaway(a), thrown-away(a)
  2. intended to be thrown away after use; "throwaway diapers"
n
  1. (sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets
    Synonym(s): street arab, gamin, throwaway
  2. an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers"
    Synonym(s): circular, handbill, bill, broadside, broadsheet, flier, flyer, throwaway
  3. words spoken in a casual way with conscious under-emphasis
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