bin: meaning and words from its letters
3 letters · 5 letter points · starts with B · ends with N
Meaning of bin
noun
A box, frame, crib, or enclosed place, used as a storage container.
Example: a corn bin
A container for rubbish or waste.
Example: a rubbish bin
Any of the discrete intervals in a histogram, etc
Any of the fixed-size chunks into which airspace is divided for the purposes of radar.
Listed forms: bins.
Source: Wiktionary — bin.
verb
- UK, informal
To dispose of (something) by putting it into a bin, or as if putting it into a bin.
- UK, informal
To throw away, reject, give up.
To convert continuous data into discrete groups.
- transitive
To place into a bin for storage.
Example: to bin wine
Listed forms: bins, binning, binned.
Source: Wiktionary — bin.
noun
son of; equivalent to Hebrew בן (ben).
Source: Wiktionary — bin.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for bin.
noun
the quantity contained in a bin
- binful
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is bin in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of bin
B(3) + I(1) + N(1) = 5 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of bin
1 other standard-list word uses exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from bin
2 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in bin. Showing up to 24, longest first.