trash can




WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
ˈtrash ˌcan, n. [countable]
  1. a container for the disposal of dry waste matter.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
trash′ can′, 
  1. a container for the disposal of dry waste matter. Cf. garbage can.

'trash can' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
ashcan - can - dustbin - garbage can - trash

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