recycler
|re-cy-cler|
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/rɪˈsaɪklər/
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/rɪˈsaɪklə/
(recycle)
reuse materials
Etymology
Etymology Information
'recycler' originates from the word 'recycle', which comes from the French word 'recycler', where 're-' meant 'again' and 'cycler' meant 'to cycle'.
Historical Evolution
'recycler' changed from the French word 'recycler' and eventually became the modern English word 'recycler'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to cycle again', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a person or device that recycles materials'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a person or device that recycles materials.
The recycler sorted the plastics from the metals.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45