wastebasket
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kɪt, -ˌbɑ noun
a standing basket for wastepaper, small items of trash, etc.
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| —n | |
| Also called (esp in Britain): wastepaper basket an open receptacle for paper and other dry litter | |
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Wastebasket
is always a great word to know.
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| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
Example sentences
My parents came upstairs and were able to put out the fire before it spread anywhere and even the wastebasket was saved.
Also don't use your toilet for an ashtray or a wastebasket.
Your office mate whistles and leaves half-eaten food in the wastebasket.
Clear any large debris from the areas to be cleaned and discard in wastebasket.
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