🗑️ Wastebasket emoji
HTML
🗑
Unicode
U+1F5D1
What is 🗑️ called?
🗑️ is called the Wastebasket emoji.
It is also known as trash can, rubbish bin, or waste bin. These are natural common, regional, technical, or appearance-based terms rather than extra official names; Unicode’s official name is wastebasket.
What does 🗑️ mean?
🗑️ is officially named wastebasket. A wastebasket, representing disposal, cleanliness, organization, and the systematic removal of unwanted items and trash. Essential tool for maintaining clean, organized spaces by providing designated disposal areas.
Use it for literal references to wastebasket and for waste disposal, cleanliness, organization, trash collection, environmental responsibility. “Trash can” is common North American wording and “rubbish bin” common British wording; software uses it for delete or discard. Related choices include 🗄️ File cabinet and 🔒 Locked.
Other meanings
It can mean waste disposal, cleanliness, organization, trash collection, environmental responsibility. Context determines whether a message is office, measuring, organisation, security, access, or interface.
Example Usage
Tossing the old papers in the wastebasket 🗑️
The office, security, or tools message includes wastebasket 🗑️
More details
Officially named wastebasket. Its code point is U+1F5D1. It was introduced in Emoji 1.0.
Visual description
A cylindrical or rectangular waste container, typically made of plastic or metal, designed for collecting trash and maintaining clean spaces.
“Trash can” is common North American wording and “rubbish bin” common British wording; software uses it for delete or discard. Colours, proportions, orientation, and fine details vary by platform.
⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.
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