Synonyms and antonyms of Containers for waste and rubbish in American Thesaurus

ashcan (noun)

Americanold-fashioned a trash can

ashtray (noun)

a small flat container where people who smoke put ash and the cigarettes they have finished smoking

bedpan (noun)

a wide flat container that is used as a toilet by people who are too sick to get out of bed

bin (noun)

British a container for putting garbage in

cesspit (noun)

a cesspool

chamber pot (noun)

a round container kept in a bedroom in the past and used as a toilet during the night

Dumpster (American)

American a very large metal container used in the construction industry for waste. It is carried away by a truck when it is full.

dustbin (noun)

British a garbage can

dustpan (noun)

a small flat container that you put on the floor and brush dust into

garbage can (noun)

American a large deep container with a lid that you keep outside for holding garbage that is ready to be collected. The British word is dustbin.

litter bin (noun)

British a trash can

septic tank (noun)

a large container buried under the ground and used for collecting waste from toilets

skip (noun)

British a Dumpster

the trash (noun)

American the container where you put waste material

trash can (noun)

American a metal or plastic container for things that you want to get rid of

waste basket (noun)

American a small open container for garbage such as paper you have used

waste bin (noun)

British a garbage can

wastepaper basket (noun)

British a waste basket