litterbin
Public waste receptacle
A litterbin is a receptacle for trash in public spaces—what Americans call a trash can or garbage can.
The term is primarily British: Please dispose of wrappers in the litterbin.
Also spelled as two words: litter bin.
Container for refuse
- wastebasketContainer for refuse
- receptacleContainer for items
- dumpsterCommercial refuse container
- recyclingReprocessing used materials
garbage · rubbish · refuse · dustbin · skip · compactor · liner · lid
Waste or nonsense
- garbageDiscarded waste material
- trashDiscarded worthless material
- debrisScattered broken fragments
- scrapsSmall remaining pieces
wrappers · bottles · cans · food waste · paper · packaging · detritus · discards
Absence of dirt
- hygienePractices maintaining cleanliness
- tidinessState of being neat
- public healthCommunity-level disease prevention
- antisepticMicrobe-killing substance
deodorizing · pest control · vermin · odour · council · maintenance · emptying · sanitation worker
Public leisure grounds
- sidewalkPaved pedestrian pathway
- plazaPublic open square
- street cornerWhere two roads intersect
- bus stopPassenger pickup location
pedestrian · footpath · promenade · playground · station · shopping centre · high street · lamppost
trashcan
Container for refuse
- wastebasketContainer for refuse
- receptacleContainer for items
- dumpsterCommercial refuse container
recycling · garbage · rubbish · refuse · dustbin · skip · compactor · liner · lid · swing top
rubbish
Waste or nonsense
scraps · wrappers · bottles · cans · food waste · paper · packaging · detritus · discards · refuse
cleanliness
Absence of dirt
- hygienePractices maintaining cleanliness
- tidinessState of being neat
- public healthCommunity-level disease prevention
antiseptic · deodorizing · pest control · vermin · odour · council · maintenance · emptying · sanitation worker · street cleaning
park
Public leisure grounds
- sidewalkPaved pedestrian pathway
- plazaPublic open square
- street cornerWhere two roads intersect
bus stop · pedestrian · footpath · promenade · playground · station · shopping centre · high street · lamppost · bench
discard
Deliberately throw out
- depositPlace for safekeeping
- tossLight, casual throw
- throw awayRemove as unwanted
dispose · dump · drop · empty · collect · bag · sort · separate · recycle · compost
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Facility for material recovery
recycling bin · compost bin · bottle bank · donation box · donation bin
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Scattered waste or debris
garbage pile · dump · landfill · trash pile · mess
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