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How to pronounce “scavenger”
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Pronunciation guide for scavenger
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of scavenger with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- There's no such thing as not voting
it's a voting-themed scavenger hunt all throughout colonial old town.
- Definition summary
- Someone who scavenges, especially one who searches through rubbish for food or useful things.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce scavenger
There's no such thing as not voting

it's a voting-themed scavenger hunt all throughout colonial old town.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “scavenger”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- Someone who scavenges, especially one who searches through rubbish for food or useful things.
- An animal that feeds on decaying matter such as carrion.
- (UK, Ireland, obsolete) A street sweeper.
- (UK, Ireland, historical) A child employed to pick up loose cotton from the floor in a cotton mill.
- (chemistry) A substance used to remove impurities from the air or from a solution.
- [Verb]
- (archaic) To scavenge.
- (archaic) To clean the rubbish from a street, etc.
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