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Trex Posted 19 years ago
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bin liner

bin liner [countable] British English

a plastic bag used inside a bin for holding waste




(Longman)




Hi,




What is the American equivalent of this word?
  

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Trex bin liner [ countable] British English a plastic bag used inside a bin for holding waste (Longman) Hi, What is the American equivalent of this word? I think that 'liner' would be widely used. , in front of 'liner'.

— Philip

  • Trex bin liner [ countable] British English a plastic bag used inside a bin for holding waste (Longman) Hi, What is the American equivalent of this word?
  • I think that 'liner' would be widely used.
  • , in front of 'liner'.
  • 'Bin' is being used more often now in US, while 'can' used to be the norm.
  • This might, of course, be regional.
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Trexbin liner [countable] British English

a plastic bag used inside a bin for holding waste




(Longman)




Hi,

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Trash bag, trash can liner.

I usually use grocery store bags from the one in my bathroom, and I call it a trash can liner. For the large trash container in my kitchen though, I just call it a trash bag.
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