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語源

From dust +‎ bin, as used for disposing of dust (originally ash from domestic fires) and other rubbish.

発音

• (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA: /ˈdʌstbɪn/

名詞

dustbin (plural dustbins)

1. (Ireland, Commonwealth) A bin for holding rubbish until it can be collected; a garbage can.
   • 1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter XIX, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:

     Nothing was too small to receive attention, if a supervising eye could suggest improvements likely to conduce to the common welfare. Mr. Gordon Burnage, for instance, personally visited dust-bins and back premises, accompanied by a sort of village bailiff, going his round like a commanding officer doing billets.

同意語

• (container for trash): ashcan, dumpster, garbage can, garbage pail, rubbish bin, trash can, wastebin, wastepaper basket

派生語

• dustbin check
• dustbin of history
• walking dustbin

アナグラム

• Bundist