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Noun: food waste  food weyst
  1. Food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
    "They composted their food waste to create nutrient-rich soil";
    - garbage [N. Amer], scraps

Derived forms: food wastes

Type of: waste, waste material, waste matter, waste product

Encyclopedia: Food waste