"wastepaper basket" meaning in Englisch

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Noun

Forms: the wastepaper basket [singular], the wastepaper baskets [plural]
Etymology: zusammengesetzt aus wastepaper (Papiermüll) und basket (Korb)
  1. kleiner Abfallbehälter, vor allem für Papiermüll: Papierkorb, Abfallkorb Tags: British
    Sense id: de-wastepaper_basket-en-noun-p8K6WlFV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: wastebasket, wastepaper bin Coordinate_terms: bin, dustbin, rubbish bin, waste bin, garbage can Translations (kleiner Abfallbehälter): Papierkorb [masculine] (Deutsch), Abfallkorb [masculine] (Deutsch)
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          "text": "“\"What a full basket!\" she says, looking at the wastepaper basket which contains most of my work of the night ….”",
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  ],
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