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Garbage can
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an object for collecting and temporarily storing trash or waste materials, often placed outside a house
Example
She emptied the kitchen garbage can into the larger bin outside.
They kept a small garbage can under the desk for disposing of paper scraps and packaging materials.
The city provides residents with recycling bins alongside garbage cans to encourage recycling.
The garbage can in the park was overflowing with discarded wrappers and bottles.
The ill-scented garbage can was left outside to avoid stinking up the house.
