HyperDic: waste-paper_basket

English > 1 sense of the expression waste-paper basket:
NOUNartifactwaste-paper basket, wastepaper basket, wastebasket, waste basket, circular filea container with an open top
English > waste-paper basket: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA container with an open top; for discarded paper and other rubbish.
Synonymswastepaper basket, wastebasket, waste basket, circular file
BroadercontainerAny object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
Spanishpapelera
Catalanpaperera

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