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Definition: Ashcan |
AshcanNoun1. A bin that holds rubbish until it is collected. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: AshcanSynonyms: ashbin (n), dustbin (n), garbage can (n), trash barrel (n), trash bin (n), trash can (n), wastebin (n). (additional references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Expression using "ashcan": ashcan School. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
ashcan | 15 |
ashcan school | 12 |
artist ashcan john | 3 |
art ashcan school | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ashcan"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Farsi | سطل زباله , اشغال دان (Wastebasket). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | mülltonne (dustbin, garbage canUS, trashcan). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | tempat abu (ashbin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ashcanay cubo de la basura (ashbin, dustbin, garbage can, rubbish bin, slop pail). (various references) ถังขยะ (bin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "ashcan": ashcans. (additional references) | |
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"Ashcan" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: ahlan, Anshan, ascain, Aschas, Ashbank, ashcans, ashpan, Asscn, athlan, eshman, Ishkent, Kashkin, rahsaan, sacan, sahlan, Tashan, Ukhca, Zschau. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: nachas. | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-h-n-s" | |
-1 letter: hansa. | |
-2 letters: aahs, anas, ansa, cans, casa, cash, scan. | |
-3 letters: aah, aas, aha, ana, ash, can, has, nah, sac, sha. | |
-4 letters: aa, ah, an, as, ha, na, sh. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-h-n-s" | |
+1 letter: anarchs, anchusa, ashcans, canchas, chazans. | |
+2 letters: acanthus, anchusas, barchans, chainsaw, chazzans, clachans, ganaches, handcars, kachinas, panaches, panochas, shadchan, shamanic. | |
+3 letters: anaphasic, anarchies, anarchism, anarchist, anthraces, arachnids, archaeans, bacchants, backhands, cantharis, chainsaws, chairmans, chantages, chaplains, characins, eulachans, haciendas, handcarts, handclasp, handicaps, icekhanas, katchinas, oolachans, panchaxes, saccharin, selachian, shadchans, wahcondas, yachtsman. | |
+4 letters: acanthuses, anarchisms, anarchists, anchorages, anchovetas, anthocyans, arachnoids, archaising, archangels, avalanches, bacchanals, bacchantes, baldachins, chainsawed, chalazions, champagnes, champaigns, charabancs, charlatans, chatelains, chatoyants, chawbacons, chinawares, crankshaft, echinaceas, encashable, enchiladas, euthanasic, hacendados, hamantasch, handclasps, handcrafts, harmonicas, kalanchoes, launchpads, machinates, maraschino, marchpanes, monochasia, naumachias, naumachies, phantasmic, saccharine, saccharins, selachians, shadchanim, watchbands. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 73 68 63 61 6E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- ... .... -.-. .- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01110011 01101000 01100011 01100001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A s h c a n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0073 0068 0063 0061 006E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)358574696780 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Expressions | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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