
Dustbin
British Term
Dustbin is commonly used in the UK, less so in American English.

Could you take the rubbish out to the dustbin?
Context Matters
Use 'dustbin' when referring to small, at-home or office garbage containers.

Every desk in this office has its own little dustbin.
Physical Description
Dustbins usually have a lid to contain smells and keep out animals.

Make sure the lid on the dustbin is closed tightly.
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