Receptacle

Synonyms of receptacle

• vessel
• container
• holder

Antonyms of receptacle

• dispenser
• source
• emitter

Collocations of receptacle

waste receptacle

Frequency: 80 %

Please throw your trash in the waste receptacle.

storage receptacle

Frequency: 70 %

The storage receptacle is perfect for keeping our belongings organized.

food receptacle

Frequency: 60 %

The food receptacle kept the leftovers fresh.

mail receptacle

Frequency: 50 %

The mail receptacle was overflowing with letters and packages.

collection receptacle

Frequency: 40 %

The museum had a collection receptacle for donations.

Idiomatic Expressions for receptacle

• Phrase: recycling receptacle
  Meaning: a container specifically used for collecting recyclable materials
  Usage: Separate your plastic bottles and cans into the recycling receptacle to help reduce waste.