noun
Meaning 1
waste of a biological nature
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Examples
- a project to convert biowaste into fuel
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: organic waste
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
biowaste
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History
Etymology
From bio- + waste.
Across languages
Translations
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Dutch: bioafval — biological waste
- Dutch: GFT-afval — biological waste
- Finnish: biojäte — biological waste
- French: biodéchet — biological waste
- French: déchet biodégradable — biological waste
- Greek: βιοαπόβλητο (vioapóvlito) — biological waste
- Polish: odpady organiczne — biological waste