bin
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
59 Moby Thesaurus words for "bin":
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
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