wastepaper basket waste-paper basket • waste pipe · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · wastepaper basket · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 17 · · Length 6 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a container with an open top; for discarded paper and other rubbish. Synonyms: wastepaper basket, waste-paper basket, wastebasket, waste basket, circular file. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · waste-paper basket · · Synonym 1 wastebasket · · Synonym 2 waste basket · · Synonym 3 circular file · · Synonym 4 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 b latin small letter b U+0062 e latin small letter e U+0065 k latin small letter k U+006B p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 w latin small letter w U+0077