Ashbox

Pronunciation: /ˈæʃbəks/

Ashbox (noun)

  1. A small container used to collect and hold ashes from a fire, usually near a fireplace or stove.
  2. A container for cigarette or cigar ash, placed on a table or stand to keep ash off surfaces.

Examples

  • The ashbox sits beside the fireplace for quick cleanup.
  • I empty the ashbox after the fire cools down.