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Princeton's WordNet

  1. ashcan, trash can, garbage can, wastebin, ash bin, ash-bin, ashbin, dustbin, trash barrel, trash binnoun

    a bin that holds rubbish until it is collected

Wiktionary

  1. ashcannoun

    A container for ashes, used in times past for accumulating ashes generated from wood and coal fires, for eventual disposal elsewhere. A dustbin.

  2. ashcannoun

    A kind of large firecracker.

  3. ashcanadjective

    Of or pertaining to the Ashcan School of American art.

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  1. ashcan

    An ashcan is a container used for the disposal of ash and waste. This term is often used to refer to a metal rubbish bin in public places. It can also refer to a type of unauthorized or unofficial comic book intended to establish trademarks on potential titles and prevent competitors from using them.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ashcan in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ashcan in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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  • σκουπιδοτενεκέςGreek
  • cendrier, poubelleFrench
  • asbak, vuilnisemmerDutch

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