ashtray
ash tray
- n a receptacle for the ash from smokers' cigars or cigarettes
- And now the Navy's $620 ashtray.
- Although Dwight Eisenhower quit his wartime four-pack-a-day habit before taking office, smoking in the residence was still common, with ashtrays on the tables at state dinners and .
- This is notably ironic, since the car's creator the smooth-talking Malcolm Bricklin didn't include an ashtray or lighter in the car, to discourage smoking.