garbage disposal

noun

US

: a device in a kitchen sink that grinds up food waste so it can be washed down the drain

Examples of garbage disposal in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

If there’s a blockage, that nasty clog can prevent the water from getting to the garbage disposal, and all the water can back up into your clean dishes. — Jessica Farthing, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2026

Bell told me about an instance when a friend stayed over, cleaned out her garbage disposal, and ordered her new sponges, all without any prompting. — Brooke Knappenberger, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2026

Appliance plans cover your refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, washing machine, dryer and garbage disposal. — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 14 Sep. 2026

Buy The stainless-steel drain of the Composer One garbage disposal seals to dampen sound while grinding food. — Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for garbage disposal

• counterproposal
• petrosal
• proposal
• serosal