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ASHCAN

(noun, adj.)
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There are 3 meanings of the word Ashcan.

How to pronounce ashcan:

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Ashcan - as a noun

A bin that holds rubbish until it is collected

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ash-binashbindustbingarbage cantrash barreltrash bintrash canwastebin

Ashcan - as an adjective

Of or pertaining to the ashcan school of american art.

Describing a comic book originally published solely to retain ownership of a trademark, not intended for general release; later used for promotional comic books intended for limited release to the public.

Example Sentences

"The artist used an ashcan style for his paintings."
"The ashcan design of the car gave it a vintage look."
"They transformed the old garage into an ashcan studio."
"The ashcan color scheme gave the room a rustic feel."
"The film had an ashcan aesthetic reminiscent of old Hollywood."
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Word Game Points

Is ASHCAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ashcan is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ASHCAN has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is ASHCAN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ashcan is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ASHCAN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is ASHCAN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ashcan is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ASHCAN has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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