throw-away

See also: throwaway and throw away

English

Etymology

From throw + away.

Noun

throw-away (plural throw-aways)

  1. any printed material that need not be kept after being read
  2. a flyer

Adjective

throw-away (not comparable)

  1. Designed to be or having been thrown away.
    A throw-away carton
    A throw-away line

Derived terms
  • throw-away society

Translations
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