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dustbin

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dust·bin  (dstbn)
n. Chiefly British
A can or barrel for refuse.

dustbin [ˈdʌstˌbɪn]
n
a large, usually cylindrical container for rubbish, esp one used by a household US and Canadian names garbage can trash can
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.dustbin - a bin that holds rubbish until it is collecteddustbin - a bin that holds rubbish until it is collected
bin - a container; usually has a lid
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dustbin [ˈdʌstbɪn] (Brit)
A. Ncubo m de la basura
B. CPD dustbin liner Nbolsa f de basura

dustbin [ˈdʌstbɪn] n (British)poubelle f
dustbin man [dustbin men] (pl) n (British)éboueur m

dustbin [ˈdʌstˌbɪn] nbidone m della spazzatura

dustbin صندوق القمامة popelnice skraldespand Mülleimer σκουπιδοτενεκές caneca de la basura, cubo de la basura roskapönttö corbeille kanta za otpad pattumiera ごみ箱 쓰레기통 vuilnisbak søppelkasse śmietnik caixote do lixo, lata de lixo мусорный ящик soptunna ที่ใส่ขยะ çöp sepeti thùng rác 垃圾箱


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That means that he borrowed the first two quite recently from some cottage, as we supposed, but the ladder has been a long time in this rotten old dustbin.
Of all God-forsaken dustbins of Nature, I think the most heart-breaking are places like that bandstand, that were meant to be festive and are forlorn.
 
 
 
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