ashtray

/ˌæʃˈtreɪ/
/ˈæʃtreɪ/
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Other forms: ashtrays

Definitions of ashtray
  1. noun
    a receptacle for the ash from smokers' cigars or cigarettes
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    type of:
    receptacle
    a container that is used to put or keep things in
Pronunciation
US
/ˌæʃˈtreɪ/
UK
/ˈæʃtreɪ/
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