Definition of wastebasket Wastebasket

/wejˈstbæˌskʌt/ - [weysbatskut] - waste•bas•ket

We found 4 definitions of wastebasket from 4 different sources.

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What does wastebasket mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

wastebasket - a container with an open top; for discarded paper and other rubbish
  wastepaper basket, waste-paper basket, waste basket, circular file
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • wastebasket (n.)
    A basket used in offices, libraries, etc., as a receptacle for waste paper.

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