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Throwaway
01
an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
Grammatical Information
animacy status
inanimate
Composition
Compound
countable
plural form
throwaways
02
words spoken in a casual way with conscious under-emphasis
03
(sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets
throwaway
01
intended to be thrown away after use
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most throwaway
Comparative
more throwaway
gradable
02
discarded or is intended to be thrown away after use
Examples
The throwaway bottle was left on the side of the road.
Lexical Tree
throwaway
throw
away
