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trash can

trash can noun: a receptacle which serves as a place to discard waste materials.

Noun

trash can (plural trash cans)

  1. (Philippines, US) A receptacle which serves as a place to discard waste materials.

trash can meaning in Hindi and Tamil

trash can in Hindi

trash can, dustbin, garbage bin
कचरा पात्र kacrā pātra

trash can in Tamil

குப்பை வாளி

Synonyms of trash can

All synonyms of trash can

Forms of trash can

pluraltrash cans
alternative formtrashcan

Questions about trash can

What does trash can mean?
Trash can means a receptacle which serves as a place to discard waste materials.
What is trash can in Hindi?
Trash can in Hindi is कचरा पात्र (kacrā pātra). See Trash can meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is trash can?
Trash can is a noun.
What is the plural of trash can?
The plural of trash can is trash cans.

Words near trash can in the dictionary

  1. trash bandits
  2. trash bin
  3. trash bin of history
  4. trash bins
  5. trash boy
  6. trash can
  7. trash cans
  8. trash chute
  9. trash chutes
  10. trash compactor
  11. trash cymbal

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Adapted from Wiktionary: trash can (page history and authors); कचरा पात्र (Hindi) (page history and authors); trash can (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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