Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

refuse-bin

noun
/ˈrɛf.jus bɪn/
Definition
A container used for collecting and storing waste materials or garbage.
Examples
  • The refuse-bin in the kitchen was overflowing with trash.
  • Please make sure to throw your rubbish in the refuse-bin to keep the area clean.
  • At the park, there were several refuse-bins placed for visitors to dispose of their waste properly.
Meaning
A refuse-bin is typically used in homes, offices, and public spaces to facilitate the disposal of unwanted items and waste.
Synonyms
  • trash can
  • waste container
  • garbage bin
  • dumpster