trash can

noun

US

: a container that holds materials that have been thrown away

Examples of trash can in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Another option is to create a mixture of vinegar and mint oil and spray it onto areas of your home that have been attracting flies, such as your trash can or kitchen counter. — Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 28 July 2026

His clothing, wallet, cash and California driver’s license were later recovered from a nearby trash can, police said. — Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 24 July 2026

The handwash sink in the processing area near the ware wash sink was blocked by a trash can and rolling rack. — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026

As soon as the duo walked out the door, all script pages that featured the Kardashian scene were ripped away and thrown in a trash can. — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 21 July 2026

Rhymes for trash can

• afghan
• bedpan
• began
• caveman
• chapin
• cyan
• deadpan
• dextran
• divan
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• flagman