wastepaper basket
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wastepaper basket
noun wastepaper baskets
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A small open container for discarded paper etc; a wastebasket.
Similar: wagger-pagger-bagger, wastebasket, wastebin, wastepaper bin
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noun small open container for discarded paper
| Español | papelera |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 휴지통 hyujitong |
| 日本語 | くずかご kuzukago |
| 中文 | 廢紙簍 /废纸篓 fèizhǐlǒu, 紙簍 /纸篓 zhǐlǒu |
| Português | caixote do lixo |
| Français | corbeille à papiers |
| Deutsch | Papierkorb |
| Italiano | cestino della carta straccia |
| Română | coș, coș de hârtii |
| Русский | корзи́на для бума́г korzína dlja bumág |
Talk about this word "wastepaper basket." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/wastepaper%20basket. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. wastepaper basket. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/wastepaper%20basket "wastepaper basket." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/wastepaper%20basket.Cite this
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title = {wastepaper basket},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wastepaper%20basket},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
