Words Like CONTAINER

We have put together a list of words that are similar to CONTAINER.

28 Alternative Words Similar to container

3 Envelope Noun      Hyponym Words Like Envelope
4 Package Noun      Hyponym Words Like Package
5 Powderflask Noun      Hyponym
6 Pot Noun      Hyponym Words Like Pot
7 Parcel Noun      Hyponym Words Like Parcel
8 Thimble Noun      Hyponym Words Like Thimble
9 Empty Noun      Hyponym Words Like Empty
10 Bank Noun      Hyponym Words Like Bank
11 Cassette Noun      Hyponym Words Like Cassette
12 Vessel Noun      Hyponym Words Like Vessel
13 Reliquary Noun      Hyponym Words Like Reliquary
14 Cast Noun      Hyponym Words Like Cast
15 Powderhorn Noun      Hyponym
16 Case Noun      Hyponym Words Like Case
17 Workbasket Noun      Hyponym Words Like Workbasket
18 Mold Noun      Hyponym Words Like Mold
19 Can Noun      Hyponym Words Like Can
20 Measure Noun      Hyponym Words Like Measure
21 Breadbox Noun      Hyponym Words Like Breadbox
22 Wastebasket Noun      Hyponym Words Like Wastebasket
23 Mould Noun      Hyponym Words Like Mould
24 Saltcellar Noun      Hyponym Words Like Saltcellar
25 Workbox Noun      Hyponym Words Like Workbox
26 Scuttle Noun      Hyponym Words Like Scuttle
27 Workbag Noun      Hyponym Words Like Workbag
28 Dicebox Noun      Hyponym

9 definitions of container

1 One who, or that which, contains; particularly, an artifactual object that is designed to contain some fluid or solid material, object or objects, especially for convenience in transporting the contained objects.
2 a large metallic box designed to hold many smaller boxes or packages, and used for convenience in loading and unloading large quantities of freight, such as on ships, trains, or airplanes.
3 any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
4 A receptacle, such as a carton, can, or jar, in which material is held or carried.
5 A large reusable receptacle that can accommodate smaller cartons or cases in a single shipment, designed for efficient handling of cargo.
6 One who or that which contains.
7 An item in which objects, materials or data can be stored or transported.
8 A very large, typically metal, box used for transporting goods (also cargo container).
9 someone who holds people in their seats or in a (reasonably) calm state.
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