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ashcans Definition and Meaning in English (ashcans definition)

noun
Synonyms:trash cansdustbinsgarbage cans
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Ashcans definition: Metal containers, typically cylindrical, used for holding ashes or refuse.

Definitions of Ashcans

  1. 1noun(colloquial)

    Metal containers, typically cylindrical, used for holding ashes or refuse.

Example Sentences

“The old ashcans were replaced with new, larger recycling bins.”

“He kicked over the ashcans in a fit of anger.”

Synonyms

trash cansdustbinsgarbage cans

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