antiincinerator

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

anti- +‎ incinerator

Adjective[edit]

antiincinerator (not comparable)

  1. (politics) Opposing an incinerator; usually opposing the siting of a particular incinerator in a particular community
    • 1990 September 28, Harold Henderson, “What a Waste!”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
      By the time the new combined task force met July 16, Greene had attended three different gatherings of grass-roots antilandfill and antiincinerator groups--in southwest Chicago, south-suburban University Park, and downstate Bloomington--and they had given him his marching orders: No megadeal.