1 (BrE) a container that you put waste in:
a rubbish bin
seealsoDUSTBIN
2 a large container, usually with a lid, for storing things in:
a bread bin
verb (-nn-) [VN] (BrE, informal) to throw sth away:
Do you need to keep these letters or shall we bin them?
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