bin

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbɪn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/bɪn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bin)

Inflections of 'bin' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
bins
v 3rd person singular
binning
v pres p
binned
v past
binned
v past p

bin
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Sense: Noun: box
Synonyms:
box Collocations, container Collocations, receptacle, caddy, locker Collocations, basket Collocations, tub Collocations, can Collocations, tin Collocations, bucket Collocations, drum Collocations, holder Collocations, trunk Collocations, chest Collocations, case Collocations, crate Collocations, hopper, storage tin, bread bin, bargain bin
Sense: Noun: trash can - UK
Synonyms:
dustbin (UK), rubbish bin (UK), trash can (US), garbage can (US), trash Collocations (mainly US), garbage Collocations (US), rubbish Collocations (UK), dumpster (US, trademark), wheelie bin (UK, informal), refuse bin (UK), waste paper basket

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