Contains

• tray

  An open receptacle for holding or displaying or serving articles or food.

• trough

  A long narrow shallow receptacle.

• beehive

  A man-made receptacle that houses a swarm of bees.

• plate

  A shallow receptacle for collection in church.

• in-basket

  A wood or metal receptacle placed on your desk to hold your incoming material.

• coin box

  The part of a slot machine that serves as a receptacle for the coins.

• dustpan

  A short-handled receptacle into which dust can be swept.

• case

  (printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments...

• garbage

  A receptacle where waste can be discarded; "she tossed the moldy bread into the garbage...

• hot-water bottle

  A stoppered receptacle (usually made of rubber) that is to be filled with hot water...

• pyx

  Any receptacle in which wafers for the Eucharist are kept.

• socket

  Receptacle where something (a pipe or probe or end of a bone) is inserted.

• catchall

  An enclosure or receptacle for odds and ends.

• hopper

  Funnel-shaped receptacle; contents pass by gravity into a receptacle below.

• ossuary

  Any receptacle for the burial of human bones.

• save-all

  A receptacle for catching waste products for further use.

• out-basket

  A wood or metal receptacle placed on your desk to hold your outgoing material.

• silent butler

  A small receptacle with a handle and a hinged lid; used for collecting crumbs or ...

• chamberpot

  A receptacle for urination or defecation in the bedroom.

• tidy

  Receptacle that holds odds and ends (as sewing materials).

• cat box

  A receptacle for cat excrement.

• ash-pan

  A receptacle fitted beneath the grate in which ashes collect and are removed.

• ashtray

  A receptacle for the ash from smokers' cigars or cigarettes.

• spittoon

  A receptacle for spit (usually in a public place).