What does the cryptic crossword clue "More or less trash house (5)" mean?

The definition is "house". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). CA (synonym="circa; about; more or less") + BIN (synonym="throw into a waste bin; to trash") = CABIN; definition: "house" The answer is CABIN.

More or less trash house (5)

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