Synonyms of dustbin
8 similar words
Another word for dustbin is ashcan. Other synonyms of dustbin are dumpster.
Synonyms and similar words for dustbin
nounA bin for holding rubbish until it can be collected; a garbage can.
- ashcanA dustbin, trash can, or the like.
- dumpsterA large, usually metal trash receptacle designed to be hoisted up by a garbage truck in order to be emptied.
- garbage canA receptacle, usually roughly cylindrical and wider at the top than at the bottom, which serves as a place to discard...
- garbage pailSynonym of garbage can (“waste receptacle”).
- rubbish binA garbage can, a trash can.
- trash canA receptacle which serves as a place to discard waste materials.
- wastebinA bin used for household or office waste; especially, a wastebasket.
- wastepaper basketA small open container for discarded paper etc; a wastebasket.
Meaning of dustbin
- noun A bin for holding rubbish until it can be collected; a garbage can.
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