litter basket

/ˈlɪtər ˌbæskɪt/
noun
  1. A container in a public place for people to put trash. (Alternate spelling of 'litter basket'.)
    • He tossed his napkin into the litter-basket.
    • Please use the litter-basket to keep the street clean.
    • The city placed a litter-basket at every bus stop.
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