See Also: permafrost(dictionary)
permafrost(encyclopedia)
permafrost(dictionary)
garbage can(dictionary)
garbage man(dictionary)
garbage(dictionary)
Garbage(medicine)
garbage(dictionary)
garbage truck(dictionary)
garbage disposal(dictionary)

garbage truck (oh) and permafrost (iou)


garbage truck (oh)



n [C]
AmE a large vehicle which goes from house to house to collect the contents of garbage cans
British Equivalent: dust cart

permafrost (iou)



permafrost noun. M20.
[from PERMA(NENT adjective + FROST noun.]
Subsoil or Other underground material that is at a temperature of less than 0C throughout the year, as in Arctic regions; permanently frozen ground.