Waster meaning

wā'stər
(obsolete, chiefly fencing) A kind of cudgel; also, a blunt-edged sword used as a foil.
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One that wastes.

A waster of time; a waster of money.

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One that lays waste; a destroyer.

A waster of enemy cities.

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A person or thing that wastes; esp., a spendthrift or prodigal; wastrel.
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Someone or something that wastes; someone who squanders or spends extravagantly.
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(dialectal) An imperfection in the wick of a candle, causing it to waste.
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Origin of waster

Waster Sentence Examples

  • The advantage of this process is that the artist's model is not destroyed as in the cire-perdue, and if a "waster" results, a second mould can be taken.

  • Think about what you want The Internet can be a great time waster.

  • With this question, you want to get a handle on the energy sources the manufacturer uses, their commitment to environmentally sound disposal practices of any waster generated, and just how much waste IS actually generated.

  • This is a major time waster for blind or visually impaired users who are using these access tools.

  • waster dumps.

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