Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Waste material such as paper, cans, and bottles that have been left and are lying in an open or public place.
Litter
/ˈlɪtə/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Many factors affect the number of puppies in a litter.
Gianetto had already been placed on the litter, ready for departure.
The festival grounds were strewn with litter after the event.
Etymology:
From Middle English litter, from Old French litiere, from Latin lectus meaning bed. Initially referred to a bed or bed-like structure, later evolving to mean scattered items.
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