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wastebasket::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | circular file, waste-paper basket, waste basket, wastepaper basket |
| Type of | container |
Examples of wastebasket
wastebasket
The moment Eastland's eye was elsewhere, he emptied his glass into a wastebasket.
From the time.com
At the end of the day, you would crumple it up and toss it in the wastebasket.
From the dailyherald.com
By this time, most people have tossed last year's calendar in the wastebasket.
From the dallasnews.com
Seeing a penny on the bathroom sink, I grabbed it and threw it in the wastebasket.
From the suntimes.com
No one kept track, and the results have long ago become property of a wastebasket.
From the denverpost.com
At the bottom of America's electronics wastebasket lies the township of Guiyu.
From the time.com
Once, someone I worked with threw his half-eaten sandwich into my wastebasket.
From the omaha.com
The plaque is thrown into a wastebasket, where Leslie later secretly retrieves it.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Like the stop sign on the street or the wastebasket in the corner of the living room.
From the cnn.com
- Wastepaper basket: a container with an open top; for discarded paper and other rubbish
- A waste container is a container for temporarily storing waste, and is usually made out of metal or plastic. ...
- This is a dog toy filled with paper, envelopes, and old candy wrappers. When you get bored, turn over the basket and strew the papers all over the house until your person comes home.
- A directory where deleted files are temporarily stored. Once you delete a file, it remains in the wastebasket directory until you exit SCO Shell, at which point all files in the wastebasket are permanently deleted. ...
