noun
- a person whose job is to collect garbage or refuse from houses and buildings
Usage: British
Examples
- The dustman comes every Tuesday morning to empty our bins.
- My grandfather worked as a dustman for thirty years.
- The dustman knocked on the door to ask about the extra bags.
- We need to put the rubbish out before the dustman arrives.
- The local council employs several dustmen to serve this area.
- The dustman’s truck was making its rounds through the neighborhood.