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bin
1[ bin ]
noun
- a box or enclosed place for storing grain, coal, or the like.
verb (used with object)
- to store in a bin.
bin-
2- a combining form meaning “two,” “two at a time,” used in the formation of compound words:
binary; binocular.
bin
1/ bɪn /
noun
- a large container or enclosed space for storing something in bulk, such as coal, grain, or wool
- Also calledbread bin a small container for bread
- Also calleddustbinrubbish bin a container for litter, rubbish, etc
- a storage place for bottled wine
- one particular bottling of wine
verb
- tr to store in a bin
- tr to put in a wastepaper bin
bin-
2prefix
- a variant, esp before a vowel, of bi- 1
binocular
Other Words From
- un·binned adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of bin1
Origin of bin2
Word History and Origins
Origin of bin1
Example Sentences
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has condemned Israel’s actions in Gaza as “genocide” in some of the harshest public criticism of the country by a Saudi official since the start of the war.
Things got worse for Scotland soon after when Cummings was done for dangerous play and was binned.
Neospora has been branded a "silent killer" but is easily avoided if dog walkers bag and bin their pets' faeces.
He was captured on Ring doorbell video hunting for food in trash bins by the homes near the trailhead.
For residents who prefer to dispose of their crop, the food and agriculture department recommends double-bagging it and placing it in the regular trash, not the green waste bin.
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