bin
noun [C] (STORAGE) /bɪn/Definition
› a large container used for storing things: a bread binGeneral and miscellaneous containersPreserving and storing food
(Definition of bin noun (STORAGE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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