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wastepaper basket(noun, expression, idiom, can, bucket)
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circular file(noun, expression, idiom, basket)
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trash can(noun, expression, idiom, can, leap)
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waste-paper basket
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basket
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dustbin(noun, leap, rat-a-tat, saltation, ashcan)
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garbage can(noun, expression, idiom, bucket, bin)
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litter bin(noun, expression, idiom, bin, dustbin)
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wastebin(noun, rat-a-tat, saltation, ashcan, bucket)
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ashcan(noun, skip, rat-a-tat, saltation, bucket)
2
bin(noun, bucket)
2
garbage bag(noun, expression, skip, rat-a-tat, saltation)
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litter basket(noun, expression, rat-a-tat, saltation, bucket)
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receptacle(noun, vessel, container, storage)
2
rubbish bin(noun, expression, bucket, bin, dustbin)
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waste bin(noun, expression, bucket, bin, dustbin)
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ash can(noun, expression, idiom, can)
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box(noun, vessel, container, storage)
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container(noun, vessel)
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dumpster
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