waster: Meaning and Definition of

wast•er

Pronunciation: (wā'stur), [key]
— n.
  1. a person or thing that wastes time, money, etc.
  2. a piece of ceramic ware warped, cracked, or melted during firing.
  3. a spendthrift or wastrel.
  4. a destroyer: The Vandals were wasters of cities.
  5. wastrel (def. 2).
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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