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[ ash-trey ] / ˈæʃˌtreɪ /
nouna receptacle for tobacco ashes of smokers. Origin of ashtrayFirst recorded in 1885–90; ash1 + tray1 Words nearby ashtrayAsh-Shaytān, Ashtabula, Ashton, Ashton-under-Lyne, Ashtoreth, ashtray, Ashur, ʿAshuraʾ, Ashurbanipal, Ashurnasirpal II, Ashwaubenon Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ashtrayOn the desk, an ashtray is filled with 23-year-old cigarette butts and a gas mask. The KGB Welcomes You to Estonia’s Hotel Viru. Please Mind the Hidden Bugs|Nina Strochlic|July 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST A glass of vodka sat next to the ashtray on his night table. Almost Famous: A Father's Day Story|Alex Belth|June 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST Dice cracks a window so he can chain-smoke Marlboro Lights, using a glass of water as an ashtray. Andrew Dice Clay on ‘Blue Jasmine,’ His Alleged Misogyny, and More|Marlow Stern|July 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST Ten thousand; two in the front, two in the back, the rest in the ashtray. Can the Holocaust be Funny?|Tom Doran|April 6, 2013|DAILY BEAST
He promptly offered an explanation for that slam and for his dismissal of Vice President Biden as “dumb as an ashtray.” Roger Ailes Couldn’t Care Less What You Think About His Obama Comments|Howard Kurtz|March 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST Dillon carefully put the ash from his cigarette into an ashtray. The Invaders|William Fitzgerald Jenkins I fired a lift at an ashtray on the table beside him, and it sailed in an arc toward the kitchen and crashed against the wall. Modus Vivendi|Gordon Randall Garrett He put his pipe in an ashtray and held up a long, bony finger. Anything You Can Do ...|Gordon Randall Garrett Boyd looked for an ashtray, failed again to find one, and walked over to flip a second cigarette out onto Washington. Occasion for Disaster|Gordon Randall Garrett Link picked at the label of his beer bottle and added to the dandruff of shredded paper in the ashtray before him. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town|Cory Doctorow
British Dictionary definitions for ashtray
nouna receptacle for tobacco ash, cigarette butts, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |