Webster's English Dictionary

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waster

wast.er \'wa--st*r\ n 1a1: one that spends or consumes extravagantly : 
   SPENDTHRIFT  1a2: a dissolute person : WASTREL  1b: one that uses 
   wastefully or causes or permits waste {a procedure that  is a ~ of time} 
   1c: one that lays waste : DESTROYER  2: an imperfect or inferior 
   manufactured article or object