Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ash_can

1 sense of ash can

Sense 1
Ash Can, Ashcan school -- (early 20th-century United States painting; portrays realistic and sordid scenes of city life)
       => artistic movement, art movement -- (a group of artists who agree on general principles)


1 sense of ashcan

Sense 1
ashcan, trash can, garbage can, wastebin, ash bin, ash-bin, ashbin, dustbin, trash barrel, trash bin -- (a bin that holds rubbish until it is collected)
       => bin -- (a container; usually has a lid)