'Bin' definitions:
Definition of 'bin'
(from WordNet)
noun
A container; usually has a lid
noun
The quantity contained in a bin [syn: bin, binful]
noun
An identification number consisting of a two-part code assigned to banks and savings associations; the first part shows the location and the second identifies the bank itself [syn: bank identification number, BIN, ABA transit number]
verb
Store in bins
Definition of 'Bin'
From: GCIDE
- Bin \Bin\, n. [OE. binne, AS. binn manager, crib; perh. akin to D. ben, benne, basket, and to L. benna a kind of carriage ( a Gallic word), W. benn, men, wain, cart.] A box, frame, crib, or inclosed place, used as a receptacle for any commodity; as, a corn bin; a wine bin; a coal bin. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Bin'
From: GCIDE
Synonyms of 'bin'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- archives,
- armory,
- arsenal,
- attic,
- bank,
- basement,
- bay,
- bonded warehouse,
- bookcase,
- box,
- bunker,
- buttery,
- cargo dock,
- cellar,
- chest,
- closet,
- conservatory,
- crate,
- crib,
- cupboard,
- depository,
- depot,
- dock,
- drawer,
- dump,
- exchequer,
- glory hole,
- godown,
- hold,
- hutch,
- library,
- locker,
- lumber room,
- lumberyard,
- magasin,
- magazine,
- rack,
- repertory,
- repository,
- reservoir,
- rick,
- shelf,
- stack,
- stack room,
- stock room,
- storage,
- store,
- storehouse,
- storeroom,
- supply base,
- supply depot,
- tank,
- treasure house,
- treasure room,
- treasury,
- vat,
- vault,
- warehouse,
- wine cellar