- ashcan: a bin that holds rubbish until it is collected
- A waste container is a container for temporarily storing waste, and is usually made out of metal or plastic. ...
- slang for a gun turret (eg: BALL TURRET) on the underside of an airplane; not from a fancied resemblance, but because every unattached thing falls to the lowest level in the fuselage; see TURRET, BLISTER, SPONSON. ...
- A trash can. Interestingly, there are no trash cans in Tube stations. This was initially due to fears of IRA bombs; although the IRA is not nearly the threat they once were, Muslim extremists have taken up the slack, so trash cans are still prohibited in most Tube stations.
- n. What we know as a dustbin, Americans will be more familiar with as a trashcan. How familiar you want to be with a dustbin is entirely up to you.
- ashcan, garbage can, trashcan
- Elimination system, colon