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swingbin

noun

Etymology

From swing + bin.

  1. derived from *bendā✻
  2. derived from *benn✻ — “cart, carriage”
  3. derived from benna
  4. inherited from binn — “crib, manger”
  5. inherited from bynne
  6. compounded as swingbin — “swing + bin”

Definitions

  1. A bin (rubbish container) with a lid that swings closed.

    • There were […] crushed tinnies — mainly Guinness — in the swingbin. The bin also yielded the remains of a sizeable takeaway.

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