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macerator

/mækˈsɪreɪtər/ noun · British & US
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What does macerator mean?

noun

A device that grinds or crushes food or other materials into a pulp, especially in the preparation of compost or manure.

Example

"The gardener used a macerator to break down the vegetable scraps for the compost heap."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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