trash can
noun /ˈtræʃ kæn/
/ˈtræʃ kæn/
(North American English)- enlarge image(British English litter bin)a container for people to put rubbish in, in the street or in a public building
- (also garbage can)(both North American English)(British English dustbin)a large container with a lid (= cover), used for putting rubbish in, usually kept outside the house