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Found 4 hits - Term: throwaway, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
throwaway \throw"away\ a.
   1. designed to be discarded after a single use; disposable.
      pjc

   2. spoken with deliberate underemphasis; as, a throwaway line
      in a play.
      pjc
      1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
throwaway \throw"away\ n.
   1. an advertisement usually printed on a page or in a
      leaflet intended for wide distribution.

   syn: circular, handbill, bill, broadside, broadsheet, flier,
        flyer
        wordnet 1.5

   2. words spoken in a casual way with conscious underemphasis.
      wordnet 1.5
      1913 webster

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
throwaway
     adj 1: thrown away; "wearing someone's cast-off clothes";
            "throwaway children living on the streets"; "salvaged
            some thrown-away furniture" syn: cast-offa, discarded,
             throwawaya, thrown-awaya
     2: intended to be thrown away after use; "throwaway diapers"
        syn: throwawayp
     n 1: a homeless child who has been abandoned and roams the
          streets syn: street arab, gamin
     2: an advertisement usually printed on a page or in a leaflet
        intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to
        all subscribers" syn: circular, handbill, bill, broadside,
         broadsheet, flier, flyer
     3: words spoken in a casual way with conscious under-emphasis
see also:
cast-offa discarded throwawaya thrown-awaya throwawayp street arab 
gamin circular handbill bill broadside 
broadsheet flier flyer 
[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
22 moby thesaurus words for "throwaway":
   castaway, castoff, consumable, deep six, discard, discarding,
   disposable, disposal, dumping, elimination, expendable, jettison,
   junking, no-deposit, refuse, reject, rejectamenta, rejection,
   removal, replaceable, scrapping, spendable





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