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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A small receptacle with a handle and hinged cover, used for collecting ashes and crumbs.
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- noun A
dustpan with a hinged lid into whichcrumbs orash from anashtray are put.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a small receptacle with a handle and a hinged lid; used for collecting crumbs or ashes
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