composter
1
3.5
- noun
- /ˈkɒmpoʊstər/
:
compostador
- Using a composter makes it easy to recycle kitchen scraps and create rich soil for my garden.
- Master Composter
- backyard composters
- waste composter
Examples
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The demonstration is managed by Master Composter and Master Gardener volunteers.
Academic text (1997) -
The city offers free workshops to help residents learn how to use their composter effectively for reducing waste.
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"We can add material to the same composter for a number of days," says Winter.
Academic text (1997) -
The goal was to recruit and train 100 people by holding three Master Composter workshops across the state.
Academic text (1997) -
Over 55 communities in Texas use Master Composters to recruit and train volunteers.
Academic text (1997) -
There are a number of such projects in Maine, where a composter is taking seafood residuals from one processor.
Academic text (1999) -
As a result, 116 residents were trained in the Master Composter program and in turn trained 3,951 others.
Academic text (1997) -
Perhaps the most surprising discovery has been the resistance of backyard composters to bring material to the facility.
Academic text (1995) -
"Now, like other private composters, Hawaiian Earth Products hopes to make its share of profits.
Academic text (1997) -
Baltimore, Edmonton, Madison, and Seattle have implemented Master Composter programs; Ramsey County and Seattle both have Master Gardener programs.
Academic text (1999)
Synonyms
2
8.0
A strong tank that uses bacteria to break down plant or animal waste and make gas
How Automated
1
3.5
- US
4
2.9
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Composter comes from compost + -er; compost comes from a root meaning 'to put together', like the word compose, so a composter is 'one who makes compost' by turning kitchen and garden waste into soil.