1. 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)

Derived forms: containers

See also: contain, containerize

Type of: instrumentality, instrumentation

Encyclopedia: Container

• chastity
• chastity belt
• chasuble
• chat
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• chat up
• chateau
• Chateaubriand
• chatelaine
• Chateura
• Chateura pelagica
• chatline
• chatoyant
• chatroom
• Chattahoochee
• Chattahoochee River
• Chattanooga
• chattel
• chattel mortgage
• chatter
• chatter mark
• chatterbox
• chatterer
• chattering
• chattering classes