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recycler

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A person who recycles, or a machine used to recycle.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Proto-Indo-European *kwel- Proto-Indo-European *kwékwlos Ancient Greek κῠ́κλος (kŭ́klos)der. Late Latin cyclusbor. Middle English cicle English cycle English recycle English -er English recycler From recycle + -er.