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Monobloc (chair) (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 11 months ago by silverchase@sh.itjust.works to c/wikipedia@lemmy.world

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[–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I'm Aussie and we (some of us) call them wheelie bins

[–] jaybone@lemmy.zip 3 points 11 months ago

Probably in the US we would call them trash cans or trash bins. The term cans presumably goes back to when they were actually round metal cans.