Synonyms for container
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : kuh n-tey-ner |
| Phonetic Transcription : kənˈteɪ nər |
Top 10 synonyms for container Other synonyms for the word container
- alembic
- beaker
- bin
- bunker
- caisson
- canteen
- carafe
- cask
- casket
- cauldron
- chamber
- chest
- churn
- cistern
- cradle
- crock
- dish
- ewer
- firkin
- flask
- hamper
- hod
- hopper
- humidor
- hutch
- jar
- jeroboam
- jug
- kettle
- magnum
- package
- packet
- pail
- pit
- pod
- poke
- pot
- pottery
- pouch
- purse
- receptacle
- reliquary
- repository
- sac
- sack
- scuttle
- stein
- storage
- tank
- tub
- utensil
- vase
- vat
- vessel
- vial
Définition of container
Origin :- mid-15c., agent noun from contain.
- noun holder for physical object
- Tentatively he pulled at the container cover, it was as firm as if it had been welded on.
- Extract from : « Warning from the Stars » by Ron Cocking
- At least, even if he didn't have Bentley's letter, he had the container.
- Extract from : « Warning from the Stars » by Ron Cocking
- And finally every dish and container was empty, almost polished clean.
- Extract from : « The Galaxy Primes » by Edward Elmer Smith
- It burst a container of powdered dye-stuff, also stored overhead.
- Extract from : « The Ambulance Made Two Trips » by William Fitzgerald Jenkins
- For centuries, writing was only a container for speech, not operational language.
- Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin
- Hawkes reached in and scooped out the container that sat there.
- Extract from : « Starman's Quest » by Robert Silverberg
- To brew, container and contents are dropped into a cup of hot water.
- Extract from : « All About Coffee » by William H. Ukers
- For that matter, the container itself was not adequate protection for him.
- Extract from : « Space Platform » by Murray Leinster
- In haste, they went upstairs again to fetch the second container.
- Extract from : « Dan Carter and the Cub Honor » by Mildred A. Wirt
- Coal or grain or lumber would hardly be sent in a container.
- Extract from : « The Railroad Problem » by Edward Hungerford
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