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Ashtray

receptacle for ash from cigarettes and cigars
Deutsch: Ein Aschenbecher oder Aschbecher, umgangssprachlich auch Ascher, dient als Aufbewahrungsmöglichkeit für die Asche und Stummel von Zigaretten, Zigarren o.ä.
English: An ashtray is a receptacle for ash and butts from cigarettes and cigars. Ashtrays are typically made of fireproof material such as glass, heat-resistant plastic, pottery, metal, or rock. Larger, often outdoor receptacles are often called some variant of cigarette-stub bins

Usage

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    Holding lit cigarette
    (Matchstick in bowl)
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    Filled with butts
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    Hinged lid
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    For use at the beach
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    Vehicular ashtray (Volkswagen Beetle)
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    golf (Nixon and Bob Hope, White House)
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    A transparent ashtray

Materials

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    Glass
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    Cut glass
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    Ceramic
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    Metal
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    Stone (Malachite)
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    Aerogel
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    Improvised shell ashtray
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    Coconut wood
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    Plastic

Designers

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Advertising

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    Cigarette advertising (Marlboro cigarettes and logo)
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    Cigarette advertising (Chesterfield cigarette and logo)
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    Ale company
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    Champagne company
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    Bar ashtray
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    Telecom company
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    "Rose in Ashtray", World No Tobacco Day symbol, World Health Organization

Souvenirs

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    American folk art
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    Phallic ashtrays, Philippines
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    'Sights of London' by Kenneth Townsend
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    Enameled metal smoking set, Republic of Korea
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    Great White Fleet souvenir, c. 1900
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    Ceramic Art
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