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incinerator
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in·cin·er·a·tor  (n-sn-rtr)
n.
One that incinerates, especially an apparatus, such as a furnace, for burning waste.
incinerator
Noun
a furnace for burning rubbish
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.incineratorincinerator - a furnace for incinerating (especially to dispose of refuse)
furnace - an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.
Translations
incinerator [ɪnˈsɪnəreɪtəʳ] n → incinerador m; incineradora
incinerator [ɪnˈsɪnəreɪtəʳ] n → incinérateur m
incinerator [ɪnˈsɪnəreɪtəʳ] incinerate n (for waste, refuse) → (Müll)verbrennungsanlage f
incinerator [ɪnˈsɪnəreɪtəʳ] n → inceneritore m


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A major source of these toxic substances is waste-burning incinerators that release dioxins and furans into the atmosphere.
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In two years these will be full, leaving the island nation dependent on some 20 trash incinerators that emit pollutants such as dioxin.
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