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ashtray
(æʃtreɪ)
Word forms: plural ashtrays
countable noun
An ashtray is a small dish in which smokers can put the ash from their cigarettes and cigars.
ashtray in British English
(ˈæʃˌtreɪ)
noun
a receptacle for tobacco ash, cigarette butts, etc
ashtray in American English
(ˈæʃˌtreɪ)
noun
a container for smokers' tobacco ashes and cigarette butts, etc.
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General smoking termsIn other languagesashtray
British English: ashtray /ˈæʃˌtreɪ/ NOUN
An ashtray is a small dish in which people put the ash from their cigarettes and cigars.
- American English: ashtray
- Arabic: مِنْفَضَةُ السَجائر
- Brazilian Portuguese: cinzeiro
- Chinese: 烟灰缸
- Croatian: pepeljara
- Czech: popelník
- Danish: askebæger
- Dutch: asbak
- European Spanish: cenicero
- Finnish: tuhkakuppi
- French: cendrier
- German: Aschenbecher
- Greek: σταχτοδοχείο
- Italian: portacenere
- Japanese: 灰皿
- Korean: 재떨이
- Norwegian: askebeger
- Polish: popielniczka
- European Portuguese: cinzeiro
- Romanian: scrumieră
- Russian: пепельница
- Latin American Spanish: cenicero
- Swedish: askkopp
- Thai: ที่เขี่ยบุหรี่
- Turkish: küllük
- Ukrainian: попільничка
- Vietnamese: gạt tàn thuốc
Chinese translation of 'ashtray'
ashtray
(ˈæʃtreɪ)
n (c)
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烟(煙)灰缸
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