Container
Container noun - 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).
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Synonyms for Container
Enclosure and container are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Enclosure" instead a noun "Container".
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Enclosure and Container. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/container/enclosure
Container & Enclosure. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/container/enclosure>.
Enclosure or Container. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/container/enclosure.
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