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

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

But wiping down the trash can is a job that calls for something disposable. — Emily Farris, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 July 2026

Cleaning your trash can regularly and rinsing food residue from containers prevents odors that attract fruit flies. — Shagun Khare, The Spruce, 16 July 2026

Rhymes for trash can

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