Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
trashcan
noun
/ˈtræʃˌkæn/
Definition
A container designed for holding waste materials or rubbish.
Examples
- She threw her empty soda can into the trashcan.
- Make sure to take out the trashcan before the garbage truck arrives.
- The trashcan in the park was overflowing with litter.
Meaning
The term ‘trashcan’ refers to a bin or receptacle where people dispose of undesired items, usually found in homes, offices, and public areas.
Synonyms
- waste bin
- garbage can
- rubbish container
- bin
