Empty (Noun)
Meaning
A container that has been emptied; "return all empties to the store".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- Please take all the empties from the party and return them for a refund.
- I sorted through the empties to make sure there weren't any partially filled ones left behind.
- Return all empties to the store and exchange them for full containers or receive your deposit back.
- Stack up the empties on the back porch to get them ready for recycling day.
- Let me go check how many empties are on the counter to calculate how many need to be recycled today.