WASTEPAPER BASKET


Meaning of WASTEPAPER BASKET in English

waste ‧ pa ‧ per bas ‧ ket /ˌweɪstˈpeɪpə ˌbɑːskət, ˈweɪstˌpeɪpə- $ ˈweɪstˌpeɪpər ˌbæ-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] British English

a small container for holding paper, cans etc that are not wanted SYN wastebasket American English

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