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Definition of Trash barrel
1. Noun. A bin that holds rubbish until it is collected.
Generic synonyms: Bin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trash Barrel
Literary usage of Trash barrel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Recreation by George O. Shields, American Canoe Association, League of American Sportsmen (1897)
"I got mad and fired the whole outfit in the trash barrel. Then I went out of my
dark room, into the store, and made some impolite remarks, not necessarily ..."
2. American State Trials: A Collection of the Important and Interesting by John Davison Lawson, Robert Lorenzo Howard (1918)
"... and after we got to the factory, Mr. Frank took the box and put it there at
the trash barrel, which was just to the right of the steps as you go in, ..."
3. Dangers and Chemistry of Fire, for Grammar Schools by Clarence Maris, Ohio Dept. of Public Instruction (1921)
"Such rags and the wrappings from ham, if thrown into a trash barrel are likely
to set its contents on fire. The kerosene can should not be kept or used ..."
4. Quarterly of the National Fire Protection Association by National Fire Protection Association (1896)
"Do not let combustible Christmas wrappings accumulate in the home; place them in
a metal-covered trash barrel or burn them in an incinerator at a safe ..."
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