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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
trash can
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Cantor knew the depth of the trash can containing discarded hypotheses and discredited experiments in the cancer field.
▪ It apparently started in a trash can and spread to the attic area of an 80-room wing of the motel.
Wiktionary
trash can

alt. (context US English) A receptacle which serves as a place to discard waste materials. n. (context US English) A receptacle which serves as a place to discard waste materials.

WordNet
trash can

n. a bin that holds rubbish until it is collected [syn: ashcan, garbage can, wastebin, ash bin, ash-bin, ashbin, dustbin, trash barrel, trash bin]

Wikipedia
Trash Can (EP)

Trash Can (stylized as Trash Can - EP or Trash Can EP) is an extended play by Nigerian rapper Ice Prince. It was released for free digital download by Chocolate City Music on January 29, 2015. Joules Da Kid made a guest appearance on the EP. Ice Prince enlisted TMXO, City Monstar, Drey Beatz, and T'Sleek to produce the EP. Trash Can EP contains six songs.

Usage examples of "trash can".

Like when you knocked over my trash can, then yelled at me and poked me in the chest.

We took a black cab to London's Victoria Station on February 18, the anniversary of a bombing that had ripped through a trash can and collapsed an underground entrance, a tavern and a coffee bar.

I don't know where we're going: our ticket, dispensed with a contemptuous flick by the station trash can, bears the name of our starting point, not our destination.

It made him feel better to walk around the deck, and he decidedly perked up when he found a trash can and seized the moment to throw away his father’.

Shrugging mentally in a way she couldn't have done three days before, she tossed the paper towel into the overflowing trash can.