nounπShareSomeone or something that wastes; someone who squanders or spends extravagantly."He was a waster who spent all his money on lottery tickets and never saved a penny. "personcharactereconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn imperfection in the wick of a candle, causing it to waste.""Because of a waster in the wick, the candle burned down much faster than expected." "materialsubstanceitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA destroyer."The flood was a waster of homes and businesses in the coastal town. "personcharacternegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn item that is spoiled during its manufacture.""That cracked plate is a waster from the pottery factory; it can't be sold." "itembusinessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA kind of cudgel; also, a blunt-edged sword used as a foil."The blacksmith hammered the waster into a blunt, heavy shape for the knight's practice. "weaponutensilmilitaryhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA leister; a spear for catching fish."The fisherman carefully sharpened his waster, preparing to spear salmon in the shallow stream. "utensilfishweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading